Family name Tan (Tan 
, タン 
, แทน 
, among others...) , globally, is a prevalent last name. The family name Tan is characteristic of Singapore, where it is a prevalent surname, Malaysia, where it is a widespread surname, and Bermuda (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Very seldom, Tan is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Tan | Malaysia, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore |
| タン | Japan |
| ตัน, แทน | Thailand |
| تان | Egypt, Algeria, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
| Тан | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Russia |
| 譚 | China |
| Тань | Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan |
| טאן | Israel |
Akai, Akashi, Akasi, Chan, Chen, Chin, Chén, Csen, Dan, Dàn, Dìng, Dān, Feminis, Gin, Jeen, Jin, Niwa, Shan, Stand, Tam, Também, Tami, Tamén, Tan Tành, Tana, Tand, Taner, Tanguy, Tani, Tannare, Tanne, Tannen, Tannetum, Tannian, Tannic, Tannin, Tannum, Tano, Tanto, Tanul, Tawn, Tawny, Tañ, Tań, Taň, Thiện, Thâm, Tran, Trần, Tàn, Tàñ, Tán, Táñ, Táń, Tâm, Tân, Tâñ, Tâṉ, Tãn, Tão, Tãñ, Tãň, Tān, Tāń, Tăn, Tąn, Tạn, Tản, Tấn, Tấñ, Tần, Tẩn, Tẫn, Tận, Tắn, Tặn, Yan, Čin, Đàm, Šan, Ţáñ, Ţãñ, Ťan, Ťañ, Ťàñ, Ťàń, Ťáń, Ťâñ, Ťâň, Ťãñ, Ťãń, Ťãň, Ťāņ, Ťăň, Ťąñ, Ťąň, Акаи, Дан, Ден, Дэн, Нива, Тами, Тана, Тэн, Чан, Чен, Чень, Чин, Чэнь, Чін, Шан, Шань, ג'ין, דן, דני, טנה, צ'ן, תאן, تأن, تشان, تىن, دان, طآن, طاك, طان, तन, চেন, তান, তানা, ഷാൻ, ดำแดง, ตันหรรษ์, ตันอ๋อ, ตัล, ตั่น, ตั้น, ตั๊น, ตั๋น, ตาน, ตาล, ตาลผาด, ต่าน, ต้าน, ต๊ะอ่อน, ถัน, ถั่น, ถั้น, ทะนอ, ทัณ, ทัน, ทั่น, ทาจันทร์, ธนะ, ธัณ, ธัน, สีตาล, อ๋อตัน, เฉิน, เติน, ຕນ, ຕລ, တန့္, တန့်, တန္, တန္း, တန်, တန်း, တံ, တံ့, တံး, တ့ံ, ့တန္, းတန္, តាន, តាន់, たな, ジン, ダン, チェン, チャン, チン, トァン, トアン, トラン, 丹, 丹氏, 倓, 傝, 僋, 单, 单氏, 叹, 唐, 唐朝, 單, 嗿, 嘆, 坍, 坛, 坦, 埮, 塵, 墰, 墵, 壇, 壜, 大唐, 婒, 忐, 忱, 怹, 惔, 憛, 抩, 探, 摊, 擔, 攤, 旦, 昙, 晉, 晋, 曇, 榃, 檀, 歎, 毯, 滩, 潭, 灘, 炭, 燂, 特安, 特岸, 璮, 痰, 瘫, 癱, 眞, 真, 碳, 秦, 臣, 舑, 舕, 菼, 袒, 襢, 詹, 談, 譠, 谈, 谭, 貪, 賧, 贪, 郯, 鉭, 錟, 钽, 锬, 陈, 陈姓, 陈氏, 陳, 顃, 餤, 단, 진, ﺗﺎﻥ, Ｔan, and Ｔａｎ
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tan daoji Jin Dynasty general (b. 400) |
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| tan wu Tang dynasty person CBDB = 138726 (b. 562) |
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| tan erniang Tang dynasty person CBDB = 139246 (b. 583) |
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| tan xin Tang dynasty person CBDB=140648 (b. 702) |
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| tan te' k'inich king of Aguateca (b. 748) |
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| tan quanbo general (b. 834) |
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qiao tan Tang dynasty person CBDB = 94973 (b. 900) |
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| tan yanmei Song dynasty person CBDB = 24267 (b. 921) |
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| tan zhen person, CBDB = 40636 (b. 1050) |
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| tan zhang Song dynasty person CBDB = 3816 (b. 1059) |
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| tan zhigu Song dynasty person CBDB = 3817 (b. 1093) |
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| tan shouyue Song dynasty person CBDB = 24103 (b. 1103) |
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| tan fuxian Song dynasty person CBDB = 21732 (b. 1108) |
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| tan zhao Song dynasty person CBDB = 23473 (b. 1112) |
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| chuduan tan (b. 1123) |
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