Tanteng Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tanteng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanteng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1351:523,24790,840
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164

Tanteng (10) may also be a first name.

Tanteng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanteng is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanteng? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Tanteng reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

Tanteng is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 523,247. In Thailand Tanteng is most common in: Chachoengsao Province, where 51 percent live, Chiang Rai Province, where 39 percent live and Bangkok, where 5 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

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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 Tanteng
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