Tangut Surname

77,592nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tangut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia5,6341:17,3142,331
Turkey4111:189,34714,126
Kenya2201:209,90915,013
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Tangut (65) may also be a first name.

Tangut Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangut occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangut? popularity and diffusion

Tangut is the 77,592nd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,156,203 people. The surname Tangut occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Tangut live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 65 people.

The last name Tangut is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 5,634 people, or 1 in 17,314. Beside Ethiopia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 7 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

Tangut Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Tangut surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangout9273/
Tanggut9270/
Tangute9238/
Tangult921/
Tangu914,623/
Tanut91230/
Tagut9121/
Tanggute869/
Tanggu832,205/
Tangus831,453/
Tangou83615/
Tanguç83499/
Tongut83180/
Thangu83166/
Tangot8348/
Taygut8342/
Taghut8341/
Tanout8334/
Tanghu8329/
Tangau8326/
Tanguz8322/
Tagute8320/
Tannut8318/
Tangud8310/
Thanut8310/
Tanngu838/
Tanaut838/
Tanguh837/
Tanguá834/
Tajnut833/
Tanute833/
Tasgut833/
Tagout833/
Tagust833/
Tgangu831/
Tanutp831/
Tahngu831/
Tanhut831/
Tanutt831/
Tainut831/
Tanuth831/
Tangahu773,786/
Tangguh77176/
Tanghus77101/
Tanggot7768/
Tanggus7740/
Tanggau7727/
Tangueu7725/
Tanghau7721/
Taghout7720/
Thamnut7711/
Tanoute7711/
Tahnout7710/
Thang'u775/
Tangaud774/
Thangau774/
Tanghui774/
Taningu773/
Ttanggu773/
Tanghou773/
Tangoup772/
Tanguha772/
Thanaut772/
Tongnut772/
Thongut772/
Tonggut771/
Thanghu771/
Tangoth771/
Thangou771/
Tagoust771/
Tagoute771/
Tangheu771/
Tangouh771/
Tanguch771/
Taynout771/
Thangot771/
Tatnnut771/
Tongute770/
Tagud732,663/
Tongu731,743/
Tonut73268/
Tanot73199/
Tagot73185/
Togut7383/
Tanud7333/
Tamgu731/
Tahanout71408/
Thangoth715/
Thongaut714/
Tanhoute712/
Tahangou711/
Toungout711/
Tanengou711/
Tangoote711/
Taggoust711/
Tanggauh711/
Tongou674,512/
Tonguç672,097/
Tainot67429/
Tonguş67200/
Tangod67195/
Thongu67188/
Tonguz67164/
Teigut67137/
Thonut6765/
Tagaud6746/
Tanaud6745/
Tamgou6739/
Tongau6738/
Tonggu6718/
Togout6718/
Taijnauth6714/
Tangoo6711/
Tounut6711/
Tanoet6710/
Tajnot678/
Toinut677/
Teingu676/
Tangoe675/
Tañute674/
Tonghu673/
Thanud673/
Tongus672/
Tachgoust672/
Toungu672/
Tongot672/
Togutt671/
Thogut671/
Tagudh671/
Taignauth671/
Tannot671/
Tahanoudt671/
Tamguh671/
Tonnut671/
Tohngu671/
Teanot671/
Tanoud671/
Tahanoute671/
Tohnut671/
Tonout671/
Tanoot671/
Taggot670/
Tagott670/

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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 Tangut
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