Tanua Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Tanua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 366 | 1:361,337 | 31,136 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Solomon Islands | 20 | 1:29,001 | 5,821 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tanua (308) may also be a first name.
Tanua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanua (Hindi: तनुआ, Oriya: ତନୁଆ, Russian: Тануа) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tanua is the 663,740th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Tanua live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tanua is also the 501,377th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 308 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 361,337. In Indonesia Tanua is primarily found in: Gorontalo, where 77 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 12 percent reside and East Java, where 6 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Tanua exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanhua | 91 | 204 | / |
| Tanuay | 91 | 35 | / |
| Thanua | 91 | 16 | / |
| Taunua | 91 | 5 | / |
| Tanuaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thainua | 83 | 110 | / |
| Tanhuat | 83 | 81 | / |
| Tanuhay | 83 | 43 | / |
| Thanuat | 83 | 12 | / |
| Tanhuad | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tasnuha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tanguha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tagnuay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tanba | 80 | 3,868 | / |
| Tanwa | 80 | 262 | / |
| Tanva | 80 | 35 | / |
| Tonua | 80 | 31 | / |
| Tanuo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thainuea | 77 | 295 | / |
| Thanhuat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thainuaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanbay | 73 | 301 | / |
| Tanbai | 73 | 164 | / |
| Taumba | 73 | 66 | / |
| Tanuos | 73 | 22 | / |
| Tanway | 73 | 21 | / |
| Tanwai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Tanvas | 73 | 13 | / |
| Tanvat | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tanbou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Thanwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tanwah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tanvad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tamnuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tainwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tanwou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tanweu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thonua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taunba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonnua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thanva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamnwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahnwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taunwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tannuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taunva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tatnwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbouh | 67 | 706 | / |
| Thanwai | 67 | 208 | / |
| Tainewa | 67 | 72 | / |
| Tonnuea | 67 | 40 | / |
| Tanvais | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tomnuad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thanmba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tanvaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tasinwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamnhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanveah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaunwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thanway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taunuos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thannwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theinua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tounuay | 67 | 0 | / |
Tanua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanua in the Oriya language | ||
| ତନୁଆ | tanu'a | 90.48 |
| ସଂଯୁକ୍ତା | sanyukta | 2.38 |
| ତାନୁଆ | tanu'a | 2.38 |
| ଟାଣୁଆ | tanu'a | 2.38 |
| ଟନୁଆ | tanu'a | 2.38 |
| Tanua in the Hindi language | ||
| तनुआ | tanu'a | 63.64 |
| टनुआ | tanu'a | 27.27 |
| तनूआ | tanu'a | 9.09 |
| Tanua in the Russian language | ||
| Тануа | tanua | - |
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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
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- 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 Tanua
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