Tankatan Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Tankatan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tankatan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankatan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tankatan is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tankatan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankatan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Tankatan is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tankatan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Tankatan is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 417,218. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 98 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankatane | 94 | 3 | / |
| Tan Katan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tankatam | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tankaten | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tan Ka Tuan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tankadhan | 82 | 9 | / |
| Tankatoun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tangtan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tangwattan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tangwatana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dankwatano | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dawn Katan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tanakhatun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tonakatyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tankoshtan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dangatan | 75 | 349 | / |
| Tangadan | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tenkaten | 75 | 17 | / |
| Tuncatan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Tangtana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tanqatam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tankedan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangetan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangatna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tancutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tankitin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tonkatin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangtuan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tenkawatani | 74 | 23 | / |
| Tangwattana | 74 | 1 | / |
| ten Katen | 71 | 209 | / |
| Tangotani | 71 | 64 | / |
| Denkatana | 71 | 28 | / |
| Tangwatna | 71 | 27 | / |
| Taingaten | 71 | 12 | / |
| Tangadane | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tanguadan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dankutyan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Taengaten | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tanakaden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangtanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangtawon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danicatan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danguatan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangatien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankatune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dan Kadan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tingatani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tawankayotna | 70 | 15 | / |
| Tanakittiana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tangwadthana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tangdan | 67 | 198 | / |
| Tangton | 67 | 153 | / |
| Taengwatna | 67 | 82 | / |
| Tinkayotna | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tuangwatna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tungataini | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tongkhaton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tangadaena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangatenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danggataon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dan Kadana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangtin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankhetdan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tongwatana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamkotagne | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tankatan
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