Tanko (name)
Tanko is a Nigerian masculine given name and surname of Hausa origin given to a boy born after many girls
Given name
- Tanko Braimah, Ghanaian sprinter
- Tanko Dyakov, Bulgarian football defender
- Tanko Serafimov, Bulgarian architect
- Tanko Yakasai, Nigerian politician and human right activist
- Tanko Zubairu, Nigerian military administrator
Surname
- Abubakar Tanko Ayuba, Nigerian politician
- Ibrahim Tanko, Ghanaian football forward
- Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Nigerian jurist
- Maksim Tanko, Belarusian football player
- Mohammed Tanko, Ghanaian football player
- Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, Nigerian businessman and politician