Tulung Surname

177,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tulung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tulung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,3531:56,2056,212
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tulung (170) may also be a first name.

Tulung Last Name Facts

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

Tulung (Bengali: তুলুং, Hindi: तुलूंग) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tulung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tulung? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 177,433rd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,022,624 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Tulung live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 701,320th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 170 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,353 people, or 1 in 56,205. In Indonesia Tulung is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 55 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 14 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 12 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thulung92820/
Taulung92102/
Tulungp9258/
Tuelung927/
Tullung922/
Tulaung921/
Tulun91701/
Thoulung861/
Tulong831,277/
Thulun83303/
Tuleun83151/
Tilung8391/
Tulgun8331/
Tullun8311/
Tulaun834/
Tolung834/
Tuluun831/
Toulun831/
Tielung77972/
Touloun77137/
Teulong7757/
Taulund778/
Taulong775/
Tuilong774/
Toulong773/
Tulusin772/
Tullong772/
Tollung771/
Tulliun771/
Tulonng771/
Tulutyn771/
Tuslaun771/
Tullune770/
Tulum737,241/
Tolun731,973/
Tulon731,105/
Tulón732/
Tulunova7158/
Tulyusin7112/
Theulong711/
Tulushyn711/
Toulumne711/
Tholoung711/
Thuloong711/
Toulon67828/
Tolong67354/
Toolun6777/
Tullon6747/
Tuğlum6724/
Tullum679/
Taulon678/
Teulum676/
Teulón673/
Toulousin672/
Toloun671/
Tuilon671/
Theulucin671/
Taulum671/
Taulussen671/
Tuliussen671/

Tulung Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tulung in the Bengali language
তুলুংtulum-
Tulung in the Hindi language
तुलूंगtulunga-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tulung
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