Tanković Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Tanković Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 174 | 1:20,324 | 3,545 |
| Croatia | 123 | 1:34,379 | 7,032 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Tankovic (86) & Tankovič (16) are calculated separately.
Tanković Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanković Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanković is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Tankovic or Tankovič. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tanković.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanković? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 872,430th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The last name Tanković is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tanković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 20,324. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 40 percent reside and Serbia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankovic | 96 | 86 | / |
| Tankovič | 96 | 16 | / |
| Tonković | 88 | 1,361 | / |
| Tankovich | 82 | 1,308 | / |
| Tankovics | 82 | 301 | / |
| Tankovits | 82 | 26 | / |
| Tankovitz | 82 | 13 | / |
| Tankovids | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tankovitch | 78 | 7 | / |
| Tonkovic | 75 | 444 | / |
| Tomković | 75 | 333 | / |
| Tankevič | 75 | 83 | / |
| Tonkovič | 75 | 80 | / |
| Tankovičová | 74 | 22 | / |
| Tankovicova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tonkovich | 71 | 1,161 | / |
| Tankovych | 71 | 47 | / |
| Tancovich | 71 | 45 | / |
| Tankavich | 71 | 15 | / |
| Tonkovitz | 71 | 13 | / |
| Tankowitz | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tamkovits | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tancovici | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tonkovics | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankowicz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tonkovitch | 67 | 10 | / |
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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 Tanković
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