About Tanghe
The surname Tanghe is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "tang," meaning "tongs" or "pliers" in English. It is a metonymic occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name was likely involved in the trade or profession of a blacksmith or a metalworker who used tongs or pliers in their work. The surname Tanghe thus signifies a person who was associated with the use or production of tongs or pliers.
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The surname Tanghe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tanghe 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 Tanghe is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tanghe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tanghe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.