Tanguia Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Tanguia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Tanguia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanguia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanguia occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanguia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Tanguia occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Tanguia live; 42 percent live in Central Africa and 42 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Tanguia is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 20 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Tanguia exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside and Argentina, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangueiya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tanquia | 86 | 982 | / |
| Tonguia | 86 | 174 | / |
| Tanguio | 86 | 14 | / |
| Tanguya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Tangjia | 86 | 5 | / |
| Tamguia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tangiha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tanquias | 80 | 57 | / |
| Tanquiah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tangoiya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tangguio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thanguya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tangaiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tangea | 77 | 61 | / |
| Tangja | 77 | 3 | / |
| Thangaiya | 75 | 29 | / |
| Tangaiyah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Thanghiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tanquihay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangjai | 71 | 634 | / |
| Tanquio | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tonguya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Thangaiyah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Thangya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tangyai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tonghia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tangjad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tongjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taungea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanghea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tonquia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangeay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangjuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangquehay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangueo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanguyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanquía | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangjoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangjau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangayya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Thangjai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Tongiead | 67 | 5 | / |
| Teangueo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thongbia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thangyai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tangyait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taungjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangihau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tanguia
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