First name Tanko - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
African - West African
Nameday
Meaning
Tanko is a masculine name from West Africa that traditionally refers to a son born after a family has had several daughters, marking him as the first male child in that sequence.
Famous people with the first name Tanko
- Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple (Person)
- Ibrahim Tanko (German-Ghanaian footballer)
- Tanko Muhammad (Person)
- Tanko Ishaya (Person)
- Tanko Yakasai (Politician)