Thangan Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Thangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Thangan (65) may also be a first name.
Thangan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thangan (Bengali: থৈঙ্গঁ, Hindi: ठनगन, Marathi: थंगन) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thangan? popularity and diffusion
Thangan is the 2,979,664th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Thangan is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Thangan are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 65 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 20,185,931. In India Thangan is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 66 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 11 percent reside and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thangan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thangan in the Hindi language | ||
| ठनगन | thanagana | 90 |
| ठंगन | thangana | 10 |
| Thangan in the Bengali language | ||
| থৈঙ্গঁ | thaingam | 66.67 |
| ৈথঙ্গঁ | aithangam | 33.33 |
| Thangan in the Marathi language | ||
| थंगन | thangana | 41.18 |
| थांगण | thangana | 14.71 |
| ठनगण | thanagana | 11.76 |
| ठणगण | thanagana | 11.76 |
| ठंगन | thangana | 11.76 |
| थंगण | thangana | 5.88 |
| थंगम | thangama | 2.94 |
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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 Thangan
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