Tansah Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Tansah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 155 | 1:133,994 | 15,044 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tansah (118) may also be a first name.
Tansah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tansah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tansah (Arabic: طانسيه) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tansah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tansah is the 1,235,409th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Tansah reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tansah is also the 859,937th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 118 people.
The last name Tansah is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 133,994. In Cameroon Tansah is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 26 percent reside and Centre Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tansah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tansah in the Arabic language | ||
| طانسيه | tansyh | - |
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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 Tansah
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