Taoan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Taoan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taoan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Taoan (1,381) may also be a first name.

Taoan Last Name Facts

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

Taoan has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taoan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Taoan is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Taoan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Taoan are found; 75 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 210,702nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 1,381 people.

The surname is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan Taoan is primarily concentrated in: Taichung City, where 100 percent reside. Besides Taiwan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thaoan91106/
Taoane9115/
Taouan918/
Taohan912/
Taoaun911/
Taoand911/
Tahoan911/
Tahouan8348/
Taouane836/
Thaouan836/
Thaoaun834/
Taojian833/
Taohuan831/
Taaouan831/
Thaoain831/
Thaoang831/
Toaon8039/
Taoam802/
Thaouane77110/
Tahoon736,480/
Taohon73225/
Thaoam7391/
Toahon7341/
Touaon735/
Toaone734/
Taouam732/
Toaonh731/
Taouon731/
Thoaon731/
Touahon6763/
Thauaon6714/
Taehoon679/
Tohoang672/
Taiyaon671/
Tahohon671/
Tahouon671/
Toahean671/
Tohouan671/
Tauaong671/
Thaohong6290/
Thauaong622/
Taoijong621/
Taiyoong621/
Taohom55105/
Uamthauaon531/
Thaohom5083/
Tohouon501/

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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 Taoan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis