Tanjang Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Tanjang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 180 | 1:115,384 | 13,316 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tanjang (51) may also be a first name.
Tanjang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanjang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanjang is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanjang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tanjang is the 1,064,392nd most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Tanjang occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Tanjang reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent forename globally, borne by 51 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 115,384. In Cameroon Tanjang is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 70 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Tanjang
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