Tanyie Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tanyie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tanyie (43) may also be a first name.
Tanyie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanyie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanyie is found most in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanyie? popularity and diffusion
Tanyie is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Tanyie occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tanyie are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tanyie is also the 1,545,828th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 43 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Tanyie is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 67 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 33 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Tanyie is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 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 Tanyie
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