Than is used as a family name or surname in Myanmar. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Than
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Myanmar
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Than

How popular is Than?

Than is common in Myanmar.

Than is ranked 789 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Thans grew by 38.76837 per cent to 1983 since 2000 and ranked 14930 after elevating 3078 spots. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 93.9 89.22
White 2.87 5.25
Others 1.56 4.41
Hispanic or Latino 1.16 0.63
Black 0.5 0
Than is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Myanmar which signifies that it is originated from Myanmar. Around 665236 people have been found who wears Than as their family name. Than is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
1,031 South Korea8
122,390 Belarus4
15,749 Finland3
10,329 Pakistan3
662 New Caledonia3
12,161 Wales2
5,936 Bahrain2
82,478 South Africa2
35,969 Denmark2
40,064 Nigeria2
6,977 Tajikistan2
34,572 Israel2
14,004 Hungary2
5,553 Taiwan1
58,885 Poland1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
1,819 Laos1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
2,309 Monaco1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
37,493 Austria1
120,357 Argentina1
717 Bhutan1
7,198 Maldives1
2,232 French Polynesia1
7,941 Guatemala1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
11,510 Oman1
25,721 Egypt1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
10,683 Cyprus1
15,162 Costa Rica1
31,207 Ireland1
2,211 Brunei1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,872 New Zealand43
26,164 Sweden36
246,777 Russia33
57,220 Netherlands27
2,413 China18
4,106 Japan16
65,188 Czech Republic13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
13,957 Switzerland81
3,256 Qatar78
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Than:
133 Thailand656
23,224 Philippines580
9,251 Mexico523
23,865 Indonesia461
7,889 Saudi Arabia423
8,008 Australia357
5,855 Sri Lanka326
31,236 France318
6,232 Greece295
1,039 Hong Kong249
15,417 Canada242
43,536 Germany235
22,861 England220
6,371 United Arab Emirates153
26,965 Tanzania146
Countries with thousands of Than:
10,818 India4,410
1,172 Malaysia2,681
3,398 Bangladesh2,406
17,275 United States1,904
380 Singapore1,408
Countries with ten thousands of Than:
114 Vietnam80,684
90 Cambodia25,015
Countries with hundred thousands of Than:
24 Myanmar540,984
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Than Namesakes

  • Pala Thankam, Actress
  • Abdelaziz bin Ahmed Al Thani, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani's son
  • Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Former Emir of Qatar
  • Abdullah bin Nasser bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani, Businessman
  • Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, Former Prime Minister of Qatar
  • Pala Thankam, Actress
  • Akhila Thandur, Actor
  • Aksel Thanke, Actor
  • Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Former Emir of Qatar
  • Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar

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