Family name 陶陶 (陶陶 
, Taotao 
) , in the entire world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen 陶陶 is characteristic of Philippines, where it is a rare surname, China, where it is a very rare surname, and Malaysia, where it is an extremely rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in China, Philippines, and the United States. More prevalently, 陶陶 is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| 陶陶 | China |
| Taotao | Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, United States, China |