Tantano Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tantano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tantano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5871:172,46727,991
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tantano (183) may also be a first name.

Tantano Last Name Facts

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

Tantano is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tantano? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 523,789th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,754,106 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Tantano are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tantano is also the 673,127th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 183 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 172,467. In The Philippines Tantano is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 51 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 11 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 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
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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 Tantano
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