Taninga Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Taninga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Taninga (147) may also be a first name.
Taninga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taninga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taninga (Oriya: ତନି) is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taninga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. Taninga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Taninga reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Taninga is also the 760,591st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 147 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Taraba, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kiribati, where 7 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taninga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taninga in the Oriya language | ||
| ତନି | tani | - |
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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 Taninga
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