Tan

E87692

given name surname unisex given name

Tan is a surname and given name commonly found in various East and Southeast Asian cultures, often representing a romanization of different Chinese family names.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Tan canonical	13

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	given name ⓘ surname ⓘ unisex given name ⓘ
category	Cantonese-language surnames ⓘ Chinese-language surnames ⓘ Hokkien-language surnames ⓘ Surnames of Chinese origin ⓘ Teochew-language surnames ⓘ
commonInCountry	Australia ⓘ Brunei Darussalam ⓘ surface form: Brunei Cambodia ⓘ Canada ⓘ China ⓘ Hong Kong, China ⓘ surface form: Hong Kong Indonesia ⓘ Macau ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ surface form: Taiwan Thailand ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Viet Nam ⓘ surface form: Vietnam
ethnicAssociation	Chinese diaspora ⓘ Han Chinese ⓘ
genderUsage	female ⓘ male ⓘ
hasVariant	Chan ⓘ Chen ⓘ Tam ⓘ Tham ⓘ
languageContext	Cantonese ⓘ Chinese ⓘ Hakka ⓘ Hokkien ⓘ Teochew ⓘ
regionOfOrigin	China ⓘ
romanizationOf	Chinese surname Chen ⓘ Chinese surname Tan (談) ⓘ Chinese surname Tan (譚) ⓘ
romanizationSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ
script	Latin script ⓘ
usageType	family name ⓘ personal name ⓘ
usedInCulture	East Asian cultures ⓘ Southeast Asian cultures ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chan → hasVariantSpelling → Tan ⓘ

陳 → romanizationVariant → Tan ⓘ

Chen → hasVariant → Tan ⓘ

Chen → hasHokkienForm → Tan ⓘ

Chen → hasTeochewForm → Tan ⓘ

Amy Tan → familyName → Tan ⓘ

Tony Tan Keng Yam → familyName → Tan ⓘ

Tan Yankai → familyName → Tan ⓘ

Vincent Tan → familyName → Tan ⓘ

Chinese surname Tan (談) → romanization → Tan ⓘ

subject surface form: Tan (談)

Tham → variantFormOf → Tan ⓘ

Tham → relatedName → Tan ⓘ

Tham → hasAlternativeSpelling → Tan ⓘ