Family name Танабу (Tanabu 
, Танабу 
) , worldwide, is a very rare cognomen. The last name Танабу is characteristic of Kyrgyzstan, where it is a very rare surname, Italy, where it is an extremely rare surname, and Brazil. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Brazil, Italy, and India. Likewise, Танабу is the forename as well as the last name.