Tanphel Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Tanphel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tanphel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tanphel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanphel (Tibetan: བསྟན་འཕེལ།) is most common in Bhutan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanphel? popularity and diffusion

Tanphel is the 11,742,229th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Tanphel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tanphel live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Tanphel is most frequently occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 616,039. In Bhutan it is mostly found in: Paro District, where 100 percent live. Aside from Bhutan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamphel8690/
Tanphill801/
Tahvel778/
Tanfel771/
Tanfeld7127/
Temphel7117/
Tampfel718/
Taunphilll714/
Tomphel711/
Tavel671,295/
Tannfeld6732/
Tannfelt679/
Tachbele675/
Themphel671/
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Tanphel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanphel in the Tibetan language
བསྟན་འཕེལ།tenpel-

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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 Tanphel
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