Tannoury Surname
Approximately 2,388 people bear this surname
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
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 2,291 | 1:2,461 | 466 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
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).
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Tannoury Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Tannoury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tannoury Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tannoury (Arabic: تنورى) is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tannoury? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tannoury is the 178,787th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,051,736 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Tannoury reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Levant.
This surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is held by 2,291 people, or 1 in 2,461. In Lebanon Tannoury is most prevalent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 71 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 24 percent are found and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Lebanon it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Tannoury Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tannoury last name is predominantly Maronite (97%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tannoury Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tannoury in the Arabic language | ||
| تنورى | tnwry | - |
| تنوري | tnwry | - |
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