Tanguh Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tanguh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanguh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tanguh (50) may also be a first name.

Tanguh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tanguh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tanguh is found most in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tanguh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanguh? popularity and diffusion

Tanguh is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Tanguh are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 50 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Tanguh is mostly concentrated in: Lampung, where 100 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangguh92176/
Tanguha922/
Tanguch921/
Tangouh921/
Tangu914,623/
Tanggauh861/
Tangut836,303/
Tanggu832,205/
Tangus831,453/
Tangou83615/
Tanguç83499/
Thangu83166/
Tanghu8329/
Tangau8326/
Tanguz8322/
Tangud8310/
Tanngu838/
Tanguá834/
Tahngu831/
Tamguh831/
Tgangu831/
Tangahu773,786/
Tanghus77101/
Tangout7773/
Tanggut7770/
Tanggus7740/
Tanggau7727/
Tongush7726/
Tangueu7725/
Tanghau7721/
Tonguch777/
Thang'u775/
Tanghui774/
Tangaud774/
Thangau774/
Tanghou773/
Ttanggu773/
Taningu773/
Tangoup772/
Thanghu771/
Thangou771/
Tohnguh771/
Tangheu771/
Tangult771/
Tanghoo771/
Tongu731,743/
Tamgu731/
Toungouh7148/
Thanghoo711/
Tanengou711/
Tongouha711/
Tahangou711/
Tongou674,512/
Tonguç672,097/
Tonguş67200/
Thongu67188/
Tongut67180/
Tonguz67164/
Tamgou6739/
Tongau6738/
Tonggu6718/
Tangoo6711/
Teingu676/
Tangoe675/
Tonghu673/
Toungu672/
Tongus672/
Tohngu671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tanguh
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