Tunba Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Tunba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 338 | 1:524,091 | 25,846 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Tunba (963) may also be a first name.
Tunba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tunba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tunba (Hindi: तूंबा, Marathi: तुंबा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tunba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 793,288th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tunba are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 259,932nd most widespread forename at a global level, held by 963 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 524,091. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 28 percent reside, Zamfara, where 26 percent reside and Adamawa, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tunba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tunba in the Hindi language | ||
| तूंबा | tumba | - |
| Tunba in the Marathi language | ||
| तुंबा | tumba | - |
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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 Tunba
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