Tañon Surname
Approximately 1,303 people bear this surname
Tañon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,271 | 1:79,652 | 13,777 |
| Puerto Rico | 25 | 1:142,006 | 1,869 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Tanon (5,106), Tañón (4) & Tanoñ (4) are calculated separately.
Tañon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tañon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tañon occurs most in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms: Tanon, Tañón or Tanoñ. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tañon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tañon is the 293,188th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,592,898 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tañon live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,271 people, or 1 in 79,652. In The Philippines Tañon is most numerous in: Bicol, where 36 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 21 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 19 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Tañon exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Puerto Rico, where 2 percent reside and Panama, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Tañon
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