Tanfan Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Tanfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 58 | 1:1,217,902 | 177,118 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
Tanfan (12) may also be a first name.
Tanfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanfan occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tanfan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanfan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Tanfan reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Tanfan is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,217,902. In Thailand it is most common in: Lampang Province, where 69 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 12 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent live and Benin, where 4 percent live.
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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 Tanfan
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