Tanor Surname
Approximately 1,348 people bear this surname
Tanor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| Indonesia | 239 | 1:553,344 | 44,561 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Tañor (2) are calculated separately.
Tanor (750) may also be a first name.
Tanor Demographics
Average Tanor Salary in
United States
$27,775 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tanor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanor (Arabic: طنوره, Russian: Танор, Tibetan: རྟ་ནོར།) is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Tañor. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanor? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tanor is the 285,302nd most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,406,191 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Tanor live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 300,135th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 750 people.
It is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Other than Ghana this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Tanor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tanor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tanor Last Name Statistics demography
Tanor earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.63% less than the national average, earning $27,775 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanor in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྟ་ནོར། | tanor | - |
| Tanor in the Russian language | ||
| Танор | tanor | - |
| Tanor in the Arabic language | ||
| طنوره | tnwrh | - |
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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 Tanor
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