Tankoana Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Tankoana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 119 | 1:154,219 | 3,880 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tankoana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankoana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tankoana occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tankoana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankoana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,604,449th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tankoana live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 154,219. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Est Region, where 99 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankoanoa | 94 | 2 | / |
| Tankouana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tankoano | 88 | 70,008 | / |
| Tankaona | 88 | 31 | / |
| Tankoani | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tankoane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tankouano | 82 | 296 | / |
| Tangkaona | 82 | 9 | / |
| Tankoanou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tankoaano | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tankoanno | 82 | 1 | / |
| Taankoano | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tannkoano | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tankoanop | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tankoanio | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tankouanou | 78 | 128 | / |
| Thangkaona | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tankaono | 75 | 115 | / |
| Tonkoano | 75 | 37 | / |
| Tamkoano | 75 | 7 | / |
| Tancoano | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tankououno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonkouanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonkaono | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thongkoanoi | 63 | 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 Tankoana
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