Tangüis Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Tangüis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangüis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Tanguis (126) are calculated separately.

Tangüis Last Name Facts

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

Tangüis is more frequently found in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Tanguis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangüis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Tangüis reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Andean South America.

Tangüis is most widespread in Peru, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,118,942. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 93 percent are found and Ica Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Peru Tangüis exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 6 percent are found and Spain, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanguis95126/
Tangquis807/
Tangquist7518/
Tainguish751/
Tanquis71281/
Tonguis7181/
Tangues7111/
Tongbis711/
Tanquist6753/
Tangques673/
Tanquise671/
Teanquis671/
Taanquist6332/
Thongbais631/
Tanques5748/
Tonquis576/
Tongues575/
Tanquiz574/
Tanguez573/
Tankwes571/
Thongves5311/
Tancuesz531/
Tonguess530/
Tonquist530/
Tonnquist5012/
Toinquist500/

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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 Tangüis
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