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谭
Tan (谭) Chinese Last Name
Tán · #56 most common surname in China
Simplified谭
Traditional譚
PinyinTán
Rank in China#56
Also spelledTam
Wade–GilesT'an
Cantonese (Jyutping)Taam4
HokkienThâm
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Other surnames also spelled “Tan”: 覃 (#92)
Ranking source: China's Ministry of Public Security top-100 surname report (2019 household registration data). Romanizations: Wade–Giles, Cantonese Jyutping and Hokkien Pe̍h-ōe-jī.