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Updated June 9, 2019

How Popular Is The Name Tanger

Family name origins & meanings

  • Northern German : from the Tanger river or a habitational name from any of several places so named in Brandenburg and Pomerania.
  • North German : nickname for a waspish person, from Middle Low German tanger ‘strong’, ‘fresh’, ‘biting’, ‘sharp’.

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