Tantine Surname

87,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tantine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tantine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5,3971:13,6891,705
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
France61:11,070,454349,096
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tantine (198,802) may also be a first name.

Tantine Last Name Facts

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

Tantine occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tantine? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tantine is the 87,951st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,333,250 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tantine are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tantine is also the 5,259th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 198,802 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 5,397 people, or 1 in 13,689. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tantine
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