Tanuy Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Tanuy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tanuy (22) may also be a first name.
Tanuy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanuy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tanuy (Oriya: ତନୁଯଯ୍) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanuy? popularity and diffusion
Tanuy is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Tanuy is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Tanuy live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name worldwide, borne by 22 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bomet County, where 50 percent are found and Kericho County, where 50 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Cambodia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanuy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanuy in the Oriya language | ||
| ତନୁଯଯ୍ | tanuyay | 50 |
| ତନୁଯ | tanuya | 50 |
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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
- 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 Tanuy
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