Tans Surname

304,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Tans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4261:26,9874,294
Netherlands3161:53,4409,173
Lebanon1991:28,3272,991
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India101:76,706,538639,611
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England31:18,572,686338,250
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominica11:75,891912
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Tans (337) may also be a first name.

Tans Last Name Facts

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

Tans (Arabic: تانس, Hindi: तानस) is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tans? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 304,156th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,848,753 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Tans live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 476,238th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 337 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 26,987. In Belgium Tans is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 81 percent live, Walloon Region, where 19 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Belgium it is found in 42 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 25 percent live and Lebanon, where 16 percent live.

Tans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tans surname increased 813 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Maronite (83%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Tans surname are 24.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tans earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $38,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tansh891,264/
Thans89797/
Tanse89171/
Tansø8958/
Tains8914/
Tanns896/
Teans895/
Tayns894/
Ttans891/
Tansp891/
Tauns891/
Tainsh80664/
Tasins8020/
Tansse8018/
Tannæs8015/
Tasens8014/
Thanse8014/
Tanshe8011/
Thains8011/
Tansch802/
Tainse802/
Tatnse801/
Tahans801/
Thanns801/
Thamns801/
Thauns801/
Theans801/
Tatins800/
Tams753,490/
Tons751,502/
Tanz751,383/
Tanç751,266/
Tõns7538/
Tassens7323/
Tassyns7317/
Thaansh734/
Tansova732/
Tacijns731/
Tainsth730/
Tanış6714,639/
Tamse672,275/
Tonse67920/
Tanze67743/
Tanje67215/
Taams67196/
Teuns67180/
Toons67167/
Tance67130/
Tanch6798/
Touns6771/
Toins6769/
Tonns6730/
Tamsh6726/
Thanz6721/
Tonås6713/
Tainz679/
Teams678/
Taims678/
Thons677/
Teins674/
Tassijns672/
Tuons671/
Taanx671/
Tahnz671/
Tamss671/
Tonsh671/
Teanz671/
Tanshova671/
Taums671/
Tamst671/
Toyns670/
Tonst670/

Tans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tans in the Hindi language
तानसtanasa25
तण्सtansa25
टांसtansa25
टंसtansa25
Tans in the Arabic language
تانسtans-
طانسtans-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tans
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