Tanukai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tanukai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tanukai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanukai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanukai (Hindi: तनुकाई) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanukai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tanukai is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Tanukai are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Tanukai is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Tanukai is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 50 percent are found and Chimbu, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanukai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanukai in the Hindi language | ||
| तनुकाई | tanuka'i | - |
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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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- 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 Tanukai
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