Tanyou Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Tanyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
Tanyou (428) may also be a first name.
Tanyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanyou occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanyou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Tanyou live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tanyou is also the 415,075th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 428 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Tanyou is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 36 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Tanyou
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