Tangen

Tangen Meaning & Origin

About Tangen
The surname Tangen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "tangi," meaning "tongue" or "strip of land." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived near or owned a piece of land that resembled a tongue or strip of land. The name Tangen is relatively common in Norway and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Tangen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Tangen: 1,346
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19933
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tangen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Tangen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 NG AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtæŋən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNJN', 'TNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T525

Accessibility & Communication

Braille Representation

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Braille representation of Tangen

Sign Language Hand Signs

Here's how you can use sign language to sign the name Tangen.

Sign language representation of Tangen

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