Tannoury Surname

178,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Tannoury Surname User-submission:

The Tannoury surname comes from the Aramaic word tanura, which means 'oven'. This word is also present in Arabic تنور (tanur) and in Hebrew תַּנּוּר (tannur).

Tannoury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2,2911:2,461466
France161:4,151,420237,746
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

Tannoury Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Tannoury surname comes from the Aramaic word tanura, which means 'oven'. This word is also present in Arabic تنور (tanur) and in Hebrew תַּנּוּר (tannur).

- tanure

Tannoury Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tannoury Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tannoury (Arabic: تنورى) has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tannoury? popularity and diffusion

Tannoury is the 178,787th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,051,736 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Tannoury are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 2,291 people, or 1 in 2,461. In Lebanon Tannoury is mostly found in: Beqaa Governorate, where 71 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 24 percent live and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 3 percent live. Barring Lebanon this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Tannoury Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tannoury surname is chiefly Maronite (97%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Tanoury93122/
Tannouri88244/
Tannoura8814/
Thannury881/
Tanory86109/
Tanury8673/
Tannourid8269/
Tannuri80369/
Tannure80367/
Tanoura80351/
Tannura80136/
Tanouri8040/
Tannora8013/
Tanoory8011/
Tannori805/
Tannuré801/
Tanoure801/
Tanouris7535/
Tannauri7527/
Thannuri7515/
Tannoori7511/
Tangouri753/
Taynouri751/
Tanguray751/
Tangnary750/
Tanori713,906/
Tanure71711/
Tanuri71658/
Tanora71333/
Tanura71284/
Tanary7155/
Tanore7129/
Thanouris711/
Tanoori67285/
Tanoore67216/
Tanoira67173/
Tangure67171/
Tannara67126/
Tanguri6787/
Tanurio6753/
Tanoiri6753/
Tanurai6749/
Thanuri6742/
Tanoree6740/
Tahnura6738/
Tangore6734/
Tangary6728/
Taanuri6724/
Tanatry6716/
Tasnuri6713/
Tannari6712/
Tangori6712/
Tanurih6711/
Tanusri6711/
Tanoyra6710/
Tainori679/
Tanorie679/
Tanurei678/
Tagnori677/
Tannare675/
Tanorio674/
Tanasry673/
Tanairy673/
Thanourith673/
Tahnora673/
Tõnnori672/
Thanure672/
Tanoora672/
Tamnuri671/
Tonoray671/
Tonorey671/
Tanurie671/
Tonoura671/
Toungnoure671/
Tangoré671/
Tanuora671/
Tanuris671/
Tanyery671/
Thanore671/
Taynora671/
Tanuraj671/
Tanhure671/
Tanurit671/
Tanurre671/
Tanariy671/
Tanaray671/
Tanaary671/
Taneura671/
Tanujra671/
Tanoris671/
Tanored671/
Tannire671/
Tanarey670/

Tannoury Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tannoury in the Arabic language
تنورىtnwry-
تنوريtnwry-

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