Tunau Surname

202,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tunau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0181:87,7816,133
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Tunau (1,154) may also be a first name.

Tunau Last Name Facts

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

Tunau (Hindi: टुनउ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 202,164th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,535,927 people. The surname Tunau occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tunau are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 234,177th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 1,154 people.

Tunau is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,018 people, or 1 in 87,781. In Nigeria Tunau is most common in: Zamfara, where 53 percent live, Sokoto, where 36 percent live and Kebbi, where 2 percent live. Besides Nigeria Tunau exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Tunau Last Name Statistics demography

Tunau earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.77% less than the national average, earning $23,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tungau9140/
Tounau9121/
Tunahu914/
Tuneau914/
Tunhau912/
Tunnau912/
Tunaud912/
Tunaut912/
Thunau911/
Tunaiu911/
Taunau911/
Tuna8960,825/
Tunu893,318/
Tunneau831/
Tunayuz831/
Taunaus831/
Teunaut830/
Tunga8025,205/
Tungu8016,029/
Tunay808,584/
Tuina806,081/
Tunas803,001/
Touna801,494/
Tauna801,149/
Tunai801,013/
Tunna80984/
Taunu80795/
Tugna80761/
Tunea80658/
Tunut80541/
Tuneu80436/
Tunaj80423/
Tunus80383/
Tinau80306/
Tunnu80297/
Tuena80286/
Tuuna80198/
Tunuu80181/
Tunaz80130/
Tunaş80129/
Tuyna80123/
Thuna80118/
Tunuz80111/
Tumna80105/
Tunuç80104/
Tunoa8099/
Thunu8092/
Tunah8091/
Tunaç8090/
Teuna8073/
Tunat8070/
Tunui8044/
Tonau8029/
Tuunu8029/
Teunu8029/
Tumnu8025/
Tunue8023/
Tunou8013/
Tunhu8012/
Tunae809/
Tuhna807/
Tunud806/
Tusna805/
Tounu805/
Tunap805/
Tunaa802/
Tunuy802/
Tunuj801/
Ttuna801/
Tunaś801/
Tunup801/
Tunad801/
Tougnaud7714/
Tuinayau7712/
Tounajou771/
Tounayou771/
Thoungau771/
Tousnaut770/
Tounou732,117/
Taunay73683/
Tounga73624/
Tunnah73525/
Tuinea73363/
Touina73307/
Taunga73287/
Tahuna73248/
Tounas73221/
Tungay73205/
Tunnat73188/
Tuniya73176/
Taunus73164/
Tuneya73150/
Tungaa73110/
Tunaya7396/
Tuđina7391/
Tungai7385/
Taunai7377/
Taunoa7374/
Tuinay7373/
Toonau7369/
Tunayi7349/
Tounna7348/
Tunhai7347/
Tunaia7342/
Tusnea7339/
Tunnga7338/
Tinayu7334/
Tougna7327/
Tunait7322/
Teunas7321/
Tunaja7319/
Tounai7317/
Thunnu7317/
Teunou7317/
Tunais7317/
Tuneja7316/
Thunai7316/
Toumna7316/
Thouna7314/
Tumnus7314/
Tunoud7313/
Ttungu7312/
Teugna7312/
Tusnai7312/
Tunout7311/
Tounut7311/
Tuynas7310/
Thunna7310/
Tunhui7310/
Thunay739/
Tuneus739/
Tunayo738/
Tungou737/
Tuinah737/
Tonnau737/
Tunhuy737/
Tunudd736/
Taumna736/
Tunhas735/
Tuenah735/
Thaunu735/
Tunaji734/
Taunuu734/
Tunguu734/
Tounay734/
Tuyngu734/
Tusnat734/
Tuhyna734/
Tunhue734/
Taunah733/
Tunaye733/
Tounah733/
Taunat733/
Tumnou733/
Taunas732/
Tunuyi732/
Tounus732/
Toutna732/
Thinau732/
Tunhay732/
Tumnas732/
Tunnas732/
Toungu732/
Tuinui732/
Tunuja731/
Tunija731/
Tutnaz731/
Tounuo731/
Tumnai731/
Tumnea731/
Tuneia731/
Tungae731/
Tunhah731/
Tunous731/
Tahunu731/
Taunaj731/
Tonaju731/
Tohuna731/
Tunaid731/
Tunawe731/
Tuneup731/
Tunnuy731/
Tunuya731/
Tutnas731/
Toutnu731/
Tounaj731/
Tounat731/
Tounaï731/
Tounea731/
Taunna731/
Tinaue731/
Tuinai731/
Tuinas731/
Tuisna731/
Tuenou731/
Tuenaa731/
Tuenay731/
Ttunga731/
Htunat731/
Tuunaa731/
Thunuu731/
Tounnu731/
Tungna731/
Tunnus731/
Tunnut731/
Tunouy731/
Thuina731/
Thunad731/
Tunnay730/
Tunnue730/
Tuneas730/
Tona6720,613/
Tuno671,034/
Toungou67906/
Tumėnas67383/
Teunaia67257/
Taunais67237/
Tugnait67212/
Thaunay67167/
Toumnou67134/
Theunuo6798/
Tuniyah6779/
Thaunat6767/
Thumnat6753/
Tugnutt6731/
Tunoaia6731/
Thuniya6728/
Thinayu6728/
Tounnou6720/
Taunaya6719/
Tunnaja6719/
Tůna6717/
Tungiya6711/
Tunhult6711/
Tungnai6710/
Tungayo679/
Taungai678/
Tunayah676/
Tunuoye676/
Tuña676/
Tunijah675/
Taunous675/
Tuungaa674/
Tounouh674/
Thunhui674/
Tunguja673/
Tunhayi672/
Tungaji672/
Tounous672/
Tumnoue672/
Thumnut672/
Tunahat671/
Tunouya671/
Thaunna671/
Thunaji671/
Thuynhu671/
Taunaia671/
Taungea671/
Thuunnu671/
Taumnna671/
Taunuos671/
Tunú671/
Thunyoa671/
Tunaitė671/
Tungaya671/
Tună671/
Teumnou671/
Teungna671/
Teugnou671/
Tahauna671/
Tounnoa671/
Tounoya671/
Tounaah671/
Tounawe671/
Tounaya671/
Tounaye671/
Taunoux671/
Thonayu671/
Thoneau671/
Thuungu671/
Thunguh671/
Tinaaju671/
Tuhiena671/
Tuinawe671/
Tthungu671/
Tunnoja671/
Thunhuy671/
Thumnus671/
Tounnay670/

Tunau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunau in the Hindi language
टुनउtuna'u33.33
तुनऊtuna'u33.33
टुनऊtuna'u33.33

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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 Tunau
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