Tanwang Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tanwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Tanwang (1,432) may also be a first name.
Tanwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanwang is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanwang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Tanwang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Tanwang live; 88 percent live in East Asia and 88 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Tanwang is also the 206,217th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 1,432 people.
It is most common in Taiwan, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 3,349,249. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Taichung City, where 29 percent reside, Taitung County, where 29 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 14 percent reside. Barring Taiwan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanwong | 86 | 294 | / |
| Tanbang | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tonwang | 86 | 3 | / |
| Thanwong | 80 | 607 | / |
| Thanuang | 80 | 237 | / |
| Tanhuang | 80 | 56 | / |
| Tainwong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tounwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thanhuang | 75 | 48 | / |
| Thatnuang | 75 | 12 | / |
| Thainwong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thamwaing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tonwong | 71 | 1,144 | / |
| Tambang | 71 | 713 | / |
| Tamwong | 71 | 128 | / |
| Tanbong | 71 | 30 | / |
| Tonbang | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tonvang | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tonuang | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tanbank | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanvong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thamwong | 67 | 167 | / |
| Taambong | 67 | 111 | / |
| Thonuang | 67 | 49 | / |
| Teamwong | 67 | 39 | / |
| Thonwong | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tambaing | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tanuhong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toonwong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thonbang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thanvong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tonwoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tambaang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahmbang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tainvong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tanwang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis