Tan Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Tan' is common as a given name or surname in several East Asian cultures, including Vietnam, China, and Korea. In Vietnam and China, it often appears as a surname or part of a given name, with origins tracing back to ancient dynasties and historical figures. In Korea, 'Tan' can also be a surname or part of a given name, with similar historical roots.
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Vietnamese (Asian) 50% -
Chinese (Han Chinese) 30% -
Korean (Korean) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Tan
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Tan in the US (SSA Data):
Tan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.