Tavan Surname
Approximately 5,016 people bear this surname
Tavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,597 | 1:29,566 | 3,573 |
| Turkey | 848 | 1:91,771 | 8,184 |
| France | 621 | 1:106,961 | 15,848 |
| Vietnam | 366 | 1:253,131 | 1,062 |
| India | 114 | 1:6,728,644 | 151,199 |
| Romania | 89 | 1:225,594 | 21,877 |
| Italy | 79 | 1:774,135 | 62,609 |
| Luxembourg | 75 | 1:7,741 | 1,212 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Tavan (616) may also be a first name.
Tavan Demographics
Tavan Political Affiliation
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Tavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tavan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻃﻔﺎﻥ, Hindi: तवन, Marathi: तवन) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tavan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 94,914th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,452,860 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Tavan live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Tavan is also the 336,421st most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 616 people.
The surname Tavan is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 2,597 people, or 1 in 29,566. In Iran it is most frequent in: Kerman Province, where 16 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 17 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.
Tavan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tavan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tavan last name increased 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tavan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tavan last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tavan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 33.66% less than the national average, earning $28,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.32% more than the national average, earning $60,770 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tavan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻃﻔﺎﻥ | tfan | - |
| Tavan in the Hindi language | ||
| तवन | tavana | 52.38 |
| तावां | tavam | 19.05 |
| टवन | tavana | 9.52 |
| तावान | tavana | 4.76 |
| तावन | tavana | 4.76 |
| तावं | tavam | 4.76 |
| तवां | tavam | 4.76 |
| Tavan in the Marathi language | ||
| तवन | tavana | 42.86 |
| तावन | tavana | 28.57 |
| तवान | tavana | 14.29 |
| तपन | tapana | 14.29 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tavan
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