Tannous Surname
Approximately 16,906 people bear this surname
Tannous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 9,110 | 1:619 | 112 |
| Syria | 1,949 | 1:9,903 | 899 |
| United States | 1,002 | 1:361,735 | 32,234 |
| Jordan | 972 | 1:9,097 | 1,702 |
| Saudi Arabia | 914 | 1:33,759 | 4,846 |
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| Canada | 357 | 1:103,209 | 11,172 |
| Australia | 326 | 1:82,809 | 9,597 |
| Brazil | 306 | 1:699,589 | 25,707 |
| Palestine | 297 | 1:15,316 | 2,683 |
| France | 198 | 1:335,468 | 50,650 |
| United Arab Emirates | 158 | 1:57,989 | 5,595 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Kuwait | 106 | 1:35,856 | 4,508 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Qatar | 90 | 1:26,200 | 2,820 |
| Venezuela | 88 | 1:343,228 | 7,518 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 1:123,998 | 7,543 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Tannous (3,033) may also be a first name.
Tannous Demographics
Tannous Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Tannous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tannous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tannous (Arabic: طنّوس) is most common in Lebanon. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tannous? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tannous is the 31,562nd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 431,063 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Tannous live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant. Tannous is also the 131,220th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 3,033 people.
Tannous is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is borne by 9,110 people, or 1 in 619. In Lebanon Tannous is primarily concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 33 percent live, North Governorate, where 30 percent live and Akkar Governorate, where 16 percent live. Outside of Lebanon it is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Tannous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tannous has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Tannous last name rose 3,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tannous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Tannous surname is chiefly Maronite (72%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Tannous are 4.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.74% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tannous earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 119.04% more than the national average, earning R 520,512 per year; in United States they earn 24.75% more than the national average, earning $53,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.48% more than the national average, earning $52,406 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tannous Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tannous in the Arabic language | ||
| طنّوس | tnws | - |
| طنوس | tnws | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tannous
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis