Släkthistoria för Tange
Tange Vad efternamn betyder
Danish: habitational name from any of several places called with tange ‘spit tongue of land’. Dutch and Flemish: metonymic occupational name for a carpenter or a smith from Middle Dutch tange ‘pliers tongs pincers’. Japanese (pronounced as two syllables): written 丹下 ‘red below’ apparently referring to red earth. The name is from village in Kawachi (now Ōsaka-fu) and is mainly found in Shikoku. It can also be pronounced Akashita.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
