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Around the world, Tão (Tan , Tam , Tão ) is a widespread gender-neutral given name. The given name Tão is characteristic of Singapore, where it is a common unisex name, Macao, and Brunei, where it is quite a common epicene name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Indonesia, Vietnam, and China. More frequently, Tão is the last name as well as the forename.
Tão is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tam al'Thor , the fictional character from The Wheel of Time; Tan Yuster , character in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and Tam Sventon , the fictional private detective based in Stockholm.