Tan (surname)

Tan (譚/谭)
PronunciationTan (Hokkien Chinese and Mandarin Chinese)
Tan (Japanese)
Dam (Korean)
Đàm (Vietnamese)
Tam (Cantonese Chinese and Hakka Chinese)
Tham (Hokkien Chinese and Teochew Chinese)
Ham, Hom, Hum, Tom, Thom (Toisanese Chinese)
LanguageChinese, Japanese
Origin
Region of originChina, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Tan
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions

Tan is a common Chinese surname . It is the 56th most commonly borne surname in China.