Tanon Surname
Approximately 5,106 people bear this surname
Tanon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 3,294 | 1:7,004 | 621 |
| Thailand | 642 | 1:110,029 | 16,085 |
| United States | 303 | 1:1,196,234 | 85,175 |
| Philippines | 253 | 1:400,151 | 51,276 |
| Cameroon | 223 | 1:93,135 | 11,132 |
| Burkina Faso | 149 | 1:123,168 | 3,489 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Pakistan | 32 | 1:5,582,621 | 34,646 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Puerto Rico | 13 | 1:273,088 | 2,549 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Tañon (1,303), Tanoñ (4) & Tañón (4) are calculated separately.
Tanon (2,083) may also be a first name.
Tanon Demographics
Average Tanon Salary in
United States
$42,398 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Tanon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanon (Arabic: طنون) occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also appear as a variant: Tañon, Tanoñ or Tañón. For other potential spellings of Tanon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tanon is the 93,448th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,427,251 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Tanon reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 165,032nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 2,083 people.
The last name Tanon is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 3,294 people, or 1 in 7,004. In The Ivory Coast Tanon is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent live, Comoé District, where 17 percent live and Lagunes District, where 12 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Tanon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tanon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tanon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tanon are 6.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.78% being registered with the party.
The amount Tanon earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.74% less than the national average, earning $42,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.83% less than the national average, earning $38,340 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanon in the Arabic language | ||
| طنون | tnwn | - |
| تانون | tanwn | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tanon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis