Tanog Surname

319,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tanog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanog Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1691:86,60215,035
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

The alternate forms: Tañog (2) are calculated separately.

Tanog (29) may also be a first name.

Tanog Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tanog Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tanog is found most in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant: Tañog. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanog? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 319,156th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,218,043 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tanog live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 66 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 86,602. In The Philippines it is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 66 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent live and Davao Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tañog932/
Tangog91952/
Tanoog912/
Tanhog911/
Thangog831/
Tangoug831/
Taingog831/
Tonog802,413/
Tanag801,183/
Tanoc80102/
Tanok8098/
Tanug802/
Tenog802/
Tangag73425/
Thanok73364/
Tomnog73131/
Tannok7347/
Tangug7335/
Tangok7321/
Tamnag7318/
Tangak7317/
Tanagh7317/
Tanoux7316/
Tonogh739/
Tanguc737/
Tanook736/
Tanhok735/
Tanock733/
Tasnok733/
Tanoke733/
Tongog733/
Thanag732/
Tanhoc732/
Tanguk732/
Tanouk732/
Tañgog732/
Taynag731/
Tannug731/
Tanooc731/
Tatnag731/
Tonoig731/
Tagnag731/
Tenoug731/
Thanoc731/
Tounog731/
Tannock67968/
Tannoux6766/
Thainok6736/
Tangaag6716/
Thanook674/
Tanoukh674/
Tongnog671/
Taunoux671/
Tamnouk671/
Tanague671/
Tongoog671/
Tanhock671/
Tamnnok671/
Tanhook670/
Thanock670/

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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
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  • 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 Tanog
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