Tunana Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tunana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tunana (81) may also be a first name.

Tunana Last Name Facts

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

Tunana is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tunana is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Tunana reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 81 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa Tunana is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 88 percent reside, Limpopo, where 4 percent reside and North West, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Tunana Last Name Statistics demography

Tunana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.01% less than the national average, earning R 106,920 per year.

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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 Tunana
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