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 last name Taninga (Oriya: ତନି) is found in Nigeria 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 Taninga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Taninga is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Taninga reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 760,591st most common first name in the world It is held by 147 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Taraba, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common 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
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- 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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