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Where Does The Last Name Tahan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Tahan (Arabic: ثان, Bengali: তাহান, Hindi: तहां, Marathi: तहान, Oriya: ଟାହାଣ) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Ťahan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Tahan is the 18,315^th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 241,974 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Tahan live; 34 percent live in North Africa and 34 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 104,727^th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 4,350 people.

Tahan is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 10,098 people, or 1 in 9,104. Excluding Egypt it exists in 74 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 19 percent live and Syria, where 10 percent live.

Tahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tahan last name expanded 1,836 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tahan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Shiite (51%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Tahan surname are 4.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.53% registered with the party.

The amount Tahan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.1% less than the national average, earning R 44,916 per year; in United States they earn 40.23% more than the national average, earning $60,508 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.91% more than the national average, earning $54,605 CAD per year.