Last name Танасэ (Tanase 
, Танасэ 
) , in all the world, is a common cognomen. The family name Танасэ is characteristic of Romania, where it is a common surname, Moldova, where it is quite a common surname, and Reunion. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Romania, Moldova, and Italy. Much less frequently, Танасэ is the forename as well as the last name.