Tunam Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tunam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1751:4,383,231115,212
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tunam (321) may also be a first name.

Tunam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tunam (Hindi: टूनम, Oriya: ତୁନାମ) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tunam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,155,901st most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Tunam reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Tunam is also the 489,856th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 321 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 4,383,231. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 89 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent live and Haryana, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tungam91572/
Tunaim9143/
Thunam9138/
Tuname9119/
Taunam9113/
Tounam9111/
Tutnam917/
Tumnam915/
Tuunam914/
Tunham912/
Tunnam912/
Tumneam8340/
Tauname8312/
Tuingam837/
Tuyngam836/
Thumnam835/
Thuunam832/
Ttuname832/
Teungam832/
Thunnam831/
Tunasim831/
Tunhamn831/
Tunnaim831/
Tunngam831/
Thounam831/
Tinam801,196/
Tunan80696/
Tonam80411/
Tunom8020/
Thungaim771/
Taunan73756/
Tunang73283/
Tungan73219/
Tinham73114/
Tounan7347/
Tonaim7329/
Tinaim7324/
Tunain7323/
Tonnam7318/
Thinam7317/
Tumnan7313/
Tunane739/
Tungom737/
Ttinam737/
Teunom736/
Tusnan735/
Toonam735/
Tuinan733/
Tienam732/
Tunnan732/
Tonham731/
Tunant731/
Tunhan731/
Tuunan731/
Thunan731/
Toenam731/
Tutnan731/
Tunaan730/
Tuynan730/
Tumham730/
Tunheim67737/
Tunahan67380/
Thonnam67268/
Thumnan67153/
Taungan6782/
Tuungan6773/
Thunhan6742/
Thunnan6729/
Tounhan6712/
Tahunan6711/
Thunain679/
Tunaung677/
Thonham677/
Tonneam676/
Toungan676/
Taunean675/
Tunnang674/
Tonnaim674/
Tuneang674/
Tounoum673/
Tuhnain673/
Toungom672/
Tounant672/
Thienam672/
Thunnom672/
Taunang672/
Teunang672/
Taunomn671/
Tounane671/
Toutnan671/
Tungann671/
Thunayn671/
Taunane671/
Tounome671/
Tounnan671/
Tunaing671/
Teunant670/
Tunnand670/
Tousnan670/
Thumham670/

Tunam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunam in the Oriya language
ତୁନାମtunama50
ଟୁନମtunama50
Tunam in the Hindi language
टूनमtunama20
टूणँtunam20
टुनमtunama20
तूनमtunama20
तुनमtunama20

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