Tansou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Tansou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tansou (6) may also be a first name.
Tansou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tansou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tansou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tansou.
How Common Is The Last Name Tansou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Tansou occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Tansou are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 6 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: North Region, where 50 percent reside, Centre Region, where 25 percent reside and Far North Region, where 25 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Tansou
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