Tangyang Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Tangyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan591:397,3693,093
China21:683,660,78330,601

Tangyang (466) may also be a first name.

Tangyang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangyang is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangyang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tangyang reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 394,651st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 466 people.

The surname Tangyang is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 397,369. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: Chiayi County, where 36 percent reside, Tainan City, where 15 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in China, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangyong8888/
Tongyang8825/
Thongyang82393/
Tandiang751,191/
Tandjang7537/
Tongyong7513/
Tanduyong7191/
Thongyong7184/
Tongyoung7114/
Tandjiang711/
Tandayong711/
Thongyoung6736/
Thongyuong674/
Tandjangue671/
Tandiangue671/
Tandjong63194/
Tandiong63135/
Tongyonk632/
Tandeong631/
Thongyonk591/
Tamdjong503/
Tondeang501/

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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 Tangyang
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis