Tanchen Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Tanchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tanchen (634) may also be a first name.

Tanchen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tanchen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tanchen (Russian: Танчен) is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tanchen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanchen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Tanchen reside; 73 percent reside in East Asia and 73 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 330,552nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 634 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,465,297. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Taoyuan City, where 25 percent are found, Yilan County, where 19 percent are found and Kaohsiung City, where 13 percent are found. Other than Taiwan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and Ukraine, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tanchen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanchen in the Russian language
Танченtancen-

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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 Tanchen
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