Tankile Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tankile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tankile (72) may also be a first name.
Tankile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankile Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tankile occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankile? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tankile is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Tankile reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used forename globally, held by 72 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most common in: Narok County, where 50 percent live, Bomet County, where 13 percent live and Kericho County, where 13 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankle | 92 | 103 | / |
| Tankisley | 88 | 19 | / |
| Tankale | 86 | 39 | / |
| Tangkle | 86 | 32 | / |
| Tankili | 86 | 21 | / |
| Tankele | 86 | 10 | / |
| Tankila | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tankule | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tancile | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tangkoil | 80 | 58 | / |
| Thankale | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tangkili | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tankaila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tongkile | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tankeley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tonkle | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tankoilay | 75 | 43 | / |
| Tangkilip | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tangkilis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tanckeley | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tankela | 71 | 32 | / |
| Tonkale | 71 | 28 | / |
| Tancailles | 71 | 13 | / |
| Tankeli | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tancgil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tonkele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tancale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tamkili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankuli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toinkle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tankely | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tonkeleh | 67 | 119 | / |
| Tankesly | 67 | 69 | / |
| Tangkela | 67 | 45 | / |
| Tounkale | 67 | 12 | / |
| Thonkale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tongkily | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tangkeli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tanchili | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tongkili | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tankeula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thonkily | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tancalle | 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 Tankile
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