All over the world, ตำนาน (Mytha 
, Myth 
, Myty 
) is quite a rare largely female, but seldom masculine given name. The forename ตำนาน is characteristic of Indonesia, where it is a rare mostly feminine, but uncommonly male name, United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare female name, and Israel, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Indonesia, Philippines, and United Arab Emirates. Also, ตำนาน is the last name as well as the forename.