Tunaga Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Tunaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Tunaga (19) may also be a first name.
Tunaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tunaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tunaga (Marathi: तुनगा, Oriya: ଟୁନଗା) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tunaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tunaga is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. Tunaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Tunaga live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tunaga is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 19 people.
The surname Tunaga is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria Tunaga is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Tunaga occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunanga | 92 | 38 | / |
| Taunaga | 92 | 8 | / |
| Tounaga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tunagha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Thunaga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tunagad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tounanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Toumnaga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Taunagai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tunega | 83 | 108 | / |
| Tinaga | 83 | 67 | / |
| Tonaga | 83 | 48 | / |
| Tunage | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tunagi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tungagaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tunnage | 77 | 95 | / |
| Tinhaga | 77 | 33 | / |
| Tunange | 77 | 21 | / |
| Tounage | 77 | 14 | / |
| Taunega | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tunhage | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tunagoz | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tunangi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tunnagi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tuunage | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tinagai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tugnagi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounoga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tunogah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tunango | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thinaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tonagha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuneega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tonagai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tutnagi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thonaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounouga | 71 | 161 | / |
| Tungakgi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Toungoga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tounagou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thunangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thungage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tinago | 67 | 2,528 | / |
| Tinega | 67 | 1,630 | / |
| Tonage | 67 | 626 | / |
| Tonagi | 67 | 78 | / |
| Tounounga | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tinoga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tounangou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tumnagger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Toumnagou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tounougah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonago | 67 | 1 | / |
Tunaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tunaga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟୁନଗା | tunaga | - |
| Tunaga in the Marathi language | ||
| तुनगा | tunaga | - |
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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 Tunaga
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