In the entire world, Tamilan (Tamilan 
) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely feminine first name. The given name Tamilan is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Qatar, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Oman, and Kuwait, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in India, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates. Likewise, Tamilan is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Tamilan | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, India, Qatar |