Tanoah Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Tanoah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tanoah (77) may also be a first name.
Tanoah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanoah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanoah (Arabic: تانويه) occurs most in Ghana. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanoah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 628,294th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. The surname Tanoah is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tanoah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 77 people.
The surname Tanoah is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Apart from Ghana Tanoah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanoa | 91 | 402 | / |
| Tangoa | 83 | 9,015 | / |
| Taunoa | 83 | 74 | / |
| Tanoua | 83 | 69 | / |
| Tanoai | 83 | 49 | / |
| Tanoho | 83 | 25 | / |
| Taanoa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tanaho | 83 | 3 | / |
| Thanoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tanoha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahnoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tanoaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tainoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tangaho | 77 | 49 | / |
| Tanohay | 77 | 44 | / |
| Tangoua | 77 | 44 | / |
| Tangoay | 77 | 35 | / |
| Tagnoay | 77 | 28 | / |
| Tanahou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tangoai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tangoha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tanohoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tagnoua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamnoua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanohou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thanoat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanao | 73 | 289 | / |
| Tenoa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tonoa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tañoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tangohau | 71 | 48 | / |
| Tangoiya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tangohoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangoeha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taneauha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thainooa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangao | 67 | 830 | / |
| Tanaos | 67 | 473 | / |
| Taunao | 67 | 79 | / |
| Tahnao | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tanaou | 67 | 46 | / |
| Tongoa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Thanao | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tenoha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tamnao | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tenaho | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tainao | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tanouo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tahnoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tanaod | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taenao | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tonoad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenoho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thonoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tannao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanaeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanaea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenoaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thanhhoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teinoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanaua | 67 | 1 | / |
Tanoah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanoah in the Arabic language | ||
| تانويه | tanwyh | - |
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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 Tanoah
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