Surname Tanger in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Tanger families are predominantly Croats (from Labin area ), rarely Italians (from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Tanger live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Medulin in Pula area (<10), Raponji in Labin area (<5), and in Pula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tanger (including: Tangger , Thanger , Tangher and Theranger ) is present in 36 countries worldwide. The family name "Tanger " is used by some 10000 people in Morocco , about 700 in Germany , and some 600 people in the United States. "Theranger " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Tanger, Kristijan Tanger, Kristina Tanger, Ljubica Tanger, Marija Tanger, Delia Tanger, Fumica Tanger, Anton Tanger, Ivan Tanger, Silvano Tanger, Zlatko Tanger, Milena Tanger, Rene Tanger, Leonardo Tanger, Zoran Tanger, Matija Tanger

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