Tanas Surname
Approximately 3,723 people bear this surname
Tanas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,279 | 1:60,846 | 5,822 |
| Moldova | 445 | 1:8,003 | 1,315 |
| Ukraine | 347 | 1:131,189 | 18,498 |
| Philippines | 307 | 1:329,766 | 45,361 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Italy | 164 | 1:372,907 | 43,105 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| Greece | 112 | 1:98,927 | 16,639 |
| Russia | 72 | 1:2,001,709 | 124,796 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Poland | 45 | 1:844,639 | 65,213 |
| Palestine | 33 | 1:137,844 | 7,971 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Lebanon | 17 | 1:331,593 | 10,584 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Albania | 11 | 1:264,914 | 15,006 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
The alternate forms: Tanaś (598), Tañas (238), Tanaş (1) & Tănas (1) are calculated separately.
Tanas (976) may also be a first name.
Tanas Demographics
Average Tanas Salary in
United States
$52,881 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tanas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanas (Arabic: تاناس, Marathi: तानस, Oriya: ତନସ, Russian: Танас) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Tanaś, Tañas, Tanaş or Tănas. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tanas.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 122,733rd most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,957,439 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Tanas reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 30 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 257,954th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 976 people.
It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,279 people, or 1 in 60,846. In Turkey Tanas is mostly concentrated in: Erzurum Province, where 55 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 13 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 12 percent are found and Ukraine, where 9 percent are found.
Tanas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tanas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 349 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tanas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Tanas are 26.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 79.31% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tanas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.55% more than the national average, earning $52,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.19% more than the national average, earning $56,732 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanas in the Oriya language | ||
| ତନସ | tanasa | - |
| Tanas in the Marathi language | ||
| तानस | tanasa | 50 |
| टनास | tanasa | 25 |
| तानास | tanasa | 25 |
| Tanas in the Russian language | ||
| Танас | tanas | - |
| Tanas in the Arabic language | ||
| تاناس | tanas | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tanas
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