Tangyan Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Tangyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia2981:9,833778
Philippines831:1,219,73895,055
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
China61:227,886,92811,701
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tangyan (2,501) may also be a first name.

Tangyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangyan (Russian: Тангян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tangyan is the 666,162nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 16,194,546 people. The last name Tangyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Tangyan are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 66 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia. Tangyan is also the 147,594th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 2,501 people.

This last name is most widely held in Armenia, where it is carried by 298 people, or 1 in 9,833. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Syunik Province, where 51 percent reside, Yerevan, where 38 percent reside and Ararat Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Armenia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Tangyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tongyan8614/
Thongyan80186/
Tongyean801/
Thongyean7512/
Tandian712,548/
Tandean71896/
Tongyon7143/
Tandjan7123/
Tandiang671,191/
Thongyon67280/
Tandayon6778/
Tandjang6737/
Tandihan6713/
Tongyoun6710/
Tongyoon671/
Tandioan671/
Tandijan671/
Tandiane671/
Thongyoun63241/
Thongyoon632/
Thongyonh631/
Tandjiang631/
Tandjangue591/
Tandiangue591/
Thondayyan591/
Thandaayam591/
Tandion5747/
Tandjon5723/
Tamdian571/
Tandjong53194/
Tandiong53135/
Tandejon53108/
Tandijon5326/
Tamdjian536/
Tamdjong533/
Tandihon531/
Tandeong531/
Toumdjang501/

Tangyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tangyan in the Russian language
Тангянtangan-

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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 Tangyan
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