Tunan Surname
Approximately 696 people bear this surname
Tunan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 559 | 1:181,106 | 29,140 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Turkey | 13 | 1:5,986,263 | 116,031 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Tuñan (1) are calculated separately.
Tunan (345) may also be a first name.
Tunan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tunan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tunan (Bengali: টুটন, Hindi: टुनन) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Tuñan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tunan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 479,498th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 10,470,612 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Tunan live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tunan is also the 469,697th most numerous first name globally, borne by 345 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 559 people, or 1 in 181,106. In The Philippines Tunan is most prevalent in: Soccsksargen, where 70 percent live, Davao Region, where 23 percent live and National Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tunan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tunan in the Hindi language | ||
| टुनन | tunana | 87.5 |
| टूनन | tunana | 12.5 |
| Tunan in the Bengali language | ||
| টুটন | tutana | 50 |
| তুনন | tunana | 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
- 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 Tunan
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