All over the world, Thant (Thant 
, タン 
, Тан 
) is a widespread primarily masculine, but very seldom female first name. The first name Thant is habitual in Mongolia, where it is a prevalent primarily masculine, but scarcely feminine name, Myanmar, where it is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but scarcely female name, and Singapore. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Mongolia, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Also, Thant is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Thant | South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar |
| タン | Japan |
| Тан | Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan |
| ثانت | Yemen |
Thanţ, Thanť, Thañt, Thańt, Thànt, Thàñt, Thàńt, Thánt, Tháñt, Tháńt, Thânt, Thâñt, Thâńt, Thãnt, Thãñt, Thãñţ, Thãńt, Thānt, Thănt, Thăñt, Thăńt, Thąnt, Thąñt, Thąńt, Thầnt, Tĥant, Tĥañt, Tĥańt, Tĥànt, Tĥàñt, Tĥánt, Tĥáñt, Tĥáńt, Tĥâñt, Tĥâńt, Tĥãnt, Tĥãñt, Tĥãńt, Tĥāňť, Tĥănt, Tĥăñt, Tĥăńt, Tĥăňť, Ťhant, Ťhañţ, Ťhàñť, Ťhàńť, Ťháñť, Ťhâñt, Ťhâñť,
Thant is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tan Yuster , character in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones.
| maung myo thant boxer (b. 1922) |
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| thant myint-u Burmese historian, US (b. 1966) |
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| thant phyu phyu Burmese judoka (b. 1966) |
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| thant nyi lin researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-7127-539X) |
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| yin mon thant researcher |
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| aye min thant Burmese journalist, MM |
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| kyaw zin thant researcher |
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| thant syn researcher |
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| thant wai kyaw Burmese politician, MM (b. 1986) |
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| shin thant Burmese LGBT activist, MM (b. 1990) |
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