Tigang Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tigang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tigang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1011:1,309,39890,991
Malaysia731:404,03021,053
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China21:683,660,78330,601
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tigang (2,597) may also be a first name.

Tigang Last Name Facts

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

Tigang is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigang? popularity and diffusion

Tigang is the 1,032,007th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name Tigang is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Tigang live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tigang is also the 144,296th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 2,597 people.

Tigang is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 1,309,398. In Indonesia Tigang is primarily found in: East Kalimantan, where 79 percent are found, North Kalimantan, where 17 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 3 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 30 percent are found and Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiogang92185/
Teigang9218/
Tiegang9215/
Taigang925/
Tiggang921/
Toigang921/
Tigan91806/
Tigasing869/
Tigahang862/
Tiogaing861/
Thiogang861/
Thiegang861/
Tieghang861/
Dtiogang861/
Tigane831,176/
Tegang83752/
Tugang83602/
Tigong8398/
Tiogan8349/
Teigan8333/
Taigan8317/
Tighan837/
Tiegan835/
Tuigan834/
Tigain834/
Thigan833/
Tiggan832/
Tigand831/
Tuigong77266/
Tighean77173/
Tighgan7775/
Teugang7761/
Tiganne7736/
Tuggang7724/
Tiogong7713/
Tegaing7712/
Thighan778/
Taaigan777/
Thaigan776/
Teigong775/
Taingan775/
Teggang774/
Tighane773/
Thegang772/
Tuegang772/
Teigant771/
Teganng771/
Thiegan771/
Tigahan771/
Tighhan771/
Taigong771/
Tiggane771/
Tiegong771/
Tieghan771/
Thigann771/
Thigane771/
Tigon73501/
Tegan73424/
Tigam73143/
Tygan731/
Tiganova71180/
Tiogoung7122/
Tigachin7118/
Teugaing7110/
Tegasing718/
Thaigand711/
Thaingan711/
Tizchgan711/
Tigongue711/
Teegangs711/
Tegong67359/
Taygan67281/
Toygan67258/
Tigone67173/
Teagan67155/
Teegan6798/
Tugong6790/
Tigoun6765/
Tuygan6751/
Tegane6737/
Tigancova6720/
Taigon6717/
Thegan6710/
Tiogon673/
Teghan673/
Taiganova673/
Teggan672/
Taigam672/
Tigham672/
Tegann671/
Tiggam671/
Thigon671/
Tuigon671/
Tigaum671/
Tigotn671/
Tiegon671/
Tigamd671/
Tegand670/

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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 Tigang
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