Tacán Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tacán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Tacan (2,600), Tacàn (1) & Taçan (1) are calculated separately.
Tacán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tacán Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tacán is found most in Colombia. It may also occur as a variant: Tacan, Tacàn or Taçan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tacán? popularity and diffusion
Tacán is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tacán reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Caribbean South America.
The last name is most widespread in Colombia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,887,036. Besides Colombia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tacán
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