Tanyong Surname

272,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tanyong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanyong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,3601:51,9406,148
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tanyong (1,480) may also be a first name.

Tanyong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanyong is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tanyong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanyong? popularity and diffusion

Tanyong is the 272,373rd most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,099,752 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tanyong are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Tanyong is also the 202,268th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,480 people.

It is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,360 people, or 1 in 51,940. In Thailand Tanyong is primarily concentrated in: Phrae Province, where 17 percent reside, Nong Khai Province, where 9 percent reside and Uthai Thani Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Thailand this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tanyong
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