Tanur Surname

277,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Tanur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tanur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Indonesia2881:459,19938,044
Turkey2241:347,41721,946
Romania1101:182,52618,607
India891:8,618,712176,377
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
England21:27,859,030389,889
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tanur (309) may also be a first name.

Tanur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tanur (Hindi: तानूर, Marathi: तानुर, Oriya: ତନୁର) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tanur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 277,637th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 5,224,047 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Tanur are found; 54 percent are found in West Asia and 39 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Tanur is also the 500,178th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 309 people.

The surname Tanur is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 59,682. Apart from Saudi Arabia it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Turkey, where 16 percent live.

Tanur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tanur last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

The amount Tanur earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.18% more than the national average, earning R 245,196 per year and in United States they earn 15.43% more than the national average, earning $49,806 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanure91711/
Tangur91486/
Tannur9199/
Taneur9144/
Tajnur9141/
Tanuir9138/
Tanhur9136/
Tanour9128/
Tamnur9115/
Tahnur919/
Thanur916/
Tasnur916/
Tainur912/
Taunur911/
Tanaur911/
Tanneur83634/
Tannure83367/
Tannour83207/
Thasnur8330/
Tangour8322/
Tahanur8318/
Tasnour834/
Tangnur832/
Thaneur832/
Thanure832/
Thannur831/
Thanuir831/
Tahneur831/
Tanurre831/
Taingur831/
Tanhure831/
Tanoure831/
Thanour830/
Tanor801,348/
Tenur8072/
Tonur8012/
Thanneur7766/
Tanurova772/
Tahanour771/
Thagnure771/
Tannor733,838/
Tongur73772/
Taynor73459/
Teneur73391/
Tanoor73135/
Tonnur7315/
Tenaur738/
Thonur737/
Tonaur735/
Tainor733/
Tanhor732/
Tonure732/
Teanor730/
Taynurova711/
Thanoor67509/
Tanoore67216/
Tannoor6725/
Tongour6710/
Tongaur677/
Thainor675/
Thonour673/
Touneur671/
Tounour671/
Tainoor671/
Tonnaur670/
Tamhurt670/

Tanur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tanur in the Oriya language
ତନୁରtanura-
Tanur in the Marathi language
तानुरtanura54.55
तानूरtanura45.45
Tanur in the Hindi language
तानूरtanura50
तनूरtanura50

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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
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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 Tanur
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