Taunai Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Taunai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 75 | 1:108,716 | 14,715 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Taunai (33) may also be a first name.
Taunai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taunai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taunai is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Taunai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Taunai is the 2,152,526th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Taunai reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 108,716. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 44 percent reside, East Sepik, where 28 percent reside and Bougainville, where 19 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Taunai
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