Tankei Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tankei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tankei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tankei (10) may also be a first name.

Tankei Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tankei Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tankei occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tankei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Tankei are found; 78 percent are found in East Asia and 78 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 18,263,470. In Japan Tankei is primarily concentrated in: Saitama Prefecture, where 57 percent live, Shiga Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live. Not including Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangkei928/
Tanke912,624/
Tanki911,604/
Thankeyi861/
Tankeu836,274/
Thanki833,762/
Tangke832,398/
Tonkei831,288/
Tankio83458/
Thanke83297/
Tankey83284/
Tankoi83230/
Tankai83189/
Tankeh83182/
Tangki83172/
Tankie8371/
Tancke8335/
Tankue8319/
Tankii8314/
Tankhi8312/
Tankij839/
Taunke838/
Tankee835/
Tankui835/
Tankea833/
Teanki832/
Tankiz831/
Tahnki831/
Tankiy831/
Tankep831/
Teanke830/
Taungke77208/
Thankey77160/
Tangkae77134/
Tangkai7788/
Tankaai7782/
Tangkih7751/
Tangkid7745/
Thanked7735/
Tangkhi7727/
Tankoue7724/
Tankaji7721/
Tangkey7719/
Tatnkeu7718/
Thankgi7717/
Thankie7717/
Tangkoe7716/
Tankiya7713/
Tangkoi7712/
Tankaye7712/
Thancke7711/
Tankaia779/
Tankhoi779/
Tankoye779/
Tankiss778/
Tankhai778/
Taineki777/
Tangkea777/
Tangkie777/
Tankhue777/
Tankeya776/
Tangkes775/
Tankhit775/
Tankaii774/
Tangkeh773/
Thankai773/
Tankish772/
Tankeuh772/
Tankeuo772/
Thankoe772/
Thankee772/
Tankhui772/
Tatinki771/
Taunkie771/
Tangkui771/
T'Anker771/
Tahnkue771/
Tainkeu771/
Tankest771/
Tankija771/
Tankoia771/
Tankoyi771/
Dtankeu771/
Thangke771/
Tangkij771/
Tanckee770/
Tanka7344,384/
Tonke73319/
Tance73130/
Tonki73114/
Tankã7338/
Tánki7313/
Tanky7312/
Tanqi732/
Tankj731/
Tañki731/
Thankhet719/
Tangkeje716/
Thainkit713/
Tankicht713/
Tahankoi712/
Thainkeu711/
Thankoye711/
Tangkiya711/
Thonkeyi711/
Thangked711/
Thangket711/
Tangkawe711/
Tangka671,842/
Tankou671,459/
Tanque67924/
Tonkes67496/
Tanche67410/
Tanchi67407/
Tankaş67398/
Tonkeu67307/
Thonke67262/
Tankha67252/
Tonkyi67191/
Tankaz67179/
Tankoy67167/
Tankka67132/
Tonket67128/
Tankaj67126/
Thanka67117/
Tonkio67108/
Tonkih67105/
Thanky6789/
Tankah6779/
Tonkiy6763/
Tongke6761/
Tankuy6753/
Tankoa6751/
Tonkoi6746/
Tonkeh6742/
Tongki6736/
Tonkey6736/
Tamker6732/
Tankay6729/
Tanciy6727/
Tonkie6726/
Tancoe6725/
Tankga6720/
Toinke6719/
Teinke6718/
Tanqui6715/
Tankau6715/
Tancey6714/
Tonkui6713/
Tancih678/
Taunka678/
Tounke678/
Tancai675/
Tankaa674/
Tancoi674/
Tangqi674/
Teanka673/
Thankj673/
Tonkoe672/
Tounki672/
Tonkai672/
Tonkea672/
Tonkep672/
Tonkue672/
Teangkeat672/
Thaingket672/
Thankaiah672/
Toinki671/
Tonkhe671/
Ttanka671/
Thangkaia671/
Tainka671/
Tankyo671/
Teance671/
Tamkit671/
Tamkis671/
Tamkiz671/
Tangkaiah671/
Tankaç671/
Tankaï671/
Tomkei671/
Tonkae671/
Thangkhai671/
Tankoj671/
Tonkis670/
Thance670/
Tonkee670/
Taunce670/

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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 Tankei
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