Tankwe Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Tankwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tankwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tankwe is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tankwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Tankwe reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Tankwe is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Not including The DR Congo Tankwe is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankwey | 92 | 526 | / |
| Tankwes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tangkwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Takwe | 91 | 431 | / |
| Tangwe | 83 | 809 | / |
| Tankwa | 83 | 752 | / |
| Takgwe | 83 | 113 | / |
| Tankue | 83 | 19 | / |
| Tonkwe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Takwey | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tankwi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Takwie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tamkwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Takwue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thakwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Takwee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thangwe | 77 | 183 | / |
| Thakgwe | 77 | 24 | / |
| Tainkwa | 77 | 23 | / |
| Tangwei | 77 | 17 | / |
| Tangkwa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tankwai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Thakwer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tangweh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tangwie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tangwey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tankuey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tahnkue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thankwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teankwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tokwe | 73 | 5,001 | / |
| Takwa | 73 | 2,175 | / |
| Takwi | 73 | 1,128 | / |
| Tagwe | 73 | 356 | / |
| Takue | 73 | 53 | / |
| Taqwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tancw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takwy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thankuea | 71 | 71 | / |
| Tankueyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tahankwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tasingwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangwa | 67 | 3,004 | / |
| Tanque | 67 | 924 | / |
| Tongwe | 67 | 797 | / |
| Tangue | 67 | 630 | / |
| Tangbe | 67 | 337 | / |
| Thokwe | 67 | 217 | / |
| Tangwi | 67 | 201 | / |
| Taukwa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Thakue | 67 | 40 | / |
| Takwih | 67 | 32 | / |
| Teakwa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Takwai | 67 | 28 | / |
| Taikwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Taskwi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tonkwa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tonkwi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Thaqwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Takueh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Taakue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tankui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tagwei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teukwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tamgwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tokgwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tonkue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tokwet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taikwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tagwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takgbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tokwep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toukwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanengwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tatkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taqwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tokwee | 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 Tankwe
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