Tantang Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tantang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tantang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1281:162,25817,563
Indonesia821:1,612,795106,468
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Tantang (119) may also be a first name.

Tantang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tantang occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tantang? popularity and diffusion

Tantang is the 1,082,743rd most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. Tantang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Tantang are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tantang is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 119 people.

The last name Tantang is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 162,258. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 67 percent reside, Centre Region, where 13 percent reside and North Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 36 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Tantang Last Name Statistics demography

Tantang earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.84% less than the national average, earning R 169,104 per year.

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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 Tantang
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