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.
The surname Tangen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
Here's how to represent Tangen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tangen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.