Tanike Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Tanike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tanike (75) may also be a first name.
Tanike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanike is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanike? popularity and diffusion
Tanike is the 2,352,516th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Tanike live; 73 percent live in Oceania Islands and 73 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 75 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 58 percent are found, Chimbu, where 15 percent are found and Morobe, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Tanike exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Tanike
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