Tankella Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tankella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Tankella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tankella is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankella? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Tankella reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin Tankella is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Tankella occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 37 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thankella | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tankilla | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tankla | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tanchella | 82 | 201 | / |
| Tanquella | 82 | 55 | / |
| Tanklay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tanclla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thankla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tangklai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tangklad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thanklai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tancelle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tankle | 71 | 103 | / |
| Tonchella | 71 | 48 | / |
| Tonkla | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tankli | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tanklo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tanquelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Thonkla | 67 | 827 | / |
| Tangkli | 67 | 309 | / |
| Tangkle | 67 | 32 | / |
| Tankley | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tankhli | 67 | 8 | / |
| Thamkla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tonklai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tanklee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tongkla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangkly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonklah | 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
- 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 Tankella
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