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 surname Tanuy (Oriya: ତନୁଯଯ୍) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanuy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tanuy is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Tanuy live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tanuy is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 22 people.
The surname Tanuy is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bomet County, where 50 percent reside and Kericho County, where 50 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Cambodia, where 17 percent reside.
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
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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 Tanuy
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