Tankouo Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Tankouo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 184 | 1:112,875 | 13,089 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Tankouo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankouo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tankouo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankouo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tankouo is the 1,231,034th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Tankouo is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tankouo reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Tankouo is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 112,875. In Cameroon Tankouo is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 49 percent live, Centre Region, where 26 percent live and West Region, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankoua | 86 | 2,222 | / |
| Tamkouo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tankeuo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tankaou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tonkouo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tanckoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tangkoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tankoa | 77 | 51 | / |
| Tankóo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tankao | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tahankoua | 75 | 30 | / |
| Tankaeo | 71 | 1,253 | / |
| Tonkoua | 71 | 215 | / |
| Tankhao | 71 | 32 | / |
| Tangkao | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tahangkoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teankao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thankaeo | 67 | 428 | / |
| Tangkaeo | 67 | 78 | / |
| Thankuea | 67 | 71 | / |
| Thainkohyao | 67 | 45 | / |
| Tangkuha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tounkoua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Thainkao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tangkhao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teunkoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thangkao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahankoa | 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 Tankouo
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