Tanson Surname
Approximately 1,456 people bear this surname
Tanson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Thailand | 130 | 1:543,372 | 93,529 |
| Luxembourg | 103 | 1:5,636 | 824 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Burkina Faso | 14 | 1:1,310,864 | 11,575 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Tanson (201) may also be a first name.
Tanson Demographics
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Tanson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanson (Russian: Тансон) is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 268,122nd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,005,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Tanson reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tanson is also the 639,077th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 201 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Excluding Ghana this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 7 percent are found.
Tanson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tanson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tanson last name grew 575 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tanson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tanson surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the political party.
Tanson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.25% less than the national average, earning $36,139 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanson in the Russian language | ||
| Тансон | tanson | - |
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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 Tanson
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