Tanow Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Tanow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tanow (10) may also be a first name.
Tanow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanow is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanow? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Tanow occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Tanow reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tanow is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tainow | 91 | 30 | / |
| Tanowe | 91 | 17 | / |
| Tanowa | 91 | 13 | / |
| Tangow | 91 | 13 | / |
| Tannowa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Thamnow | 83 | 4 | / |
| Teanhow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tanov | 80 | 969 | / |
| Tanaw | 80 | 549 | / |
| Tanof | 80 | 100 | / |
| Tenow | 80 | 12 | / |
| Tonow | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tanuw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tanova | 73 | 1,353 | / |
| Taynov | 73 | 161 | / |
| Tanawe | 73 | 87 | / |
| Tanouf | 73 | 46 | / |
| Tainov | 73 | 41 | / |
| Tanoff | 73 | 33 | / |
| Taunov | 73 | 33 | / |
| Taanov | 73 | 17 | / |
| Thanaw | 73 | 6 | / |
| Thanuw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tangov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tonowe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tannov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taenov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teanov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tounow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanohv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tainaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taanob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanoev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teanob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanovs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teinow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanauw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamnov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanoof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahnaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taynova | 67 | 467 | / |
| Tannouf | 67 | 243 | / |
| Tahanov | 67 | 88 | / |
| Tanhoff | 67 | 55 | / |
| Tannhof | 67 | 38 | / |
| Tainova | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tangova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Taunova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Taanova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tahynov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tajnova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tainoff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tannova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tainawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tannoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thamnaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaunaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tanow
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