Tuncay Surname

24,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Tuncay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuncay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey20,7991:3,742528
Germany2161:372,71035,308
Northern Cyprus1501:2,127253
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Sweden791:124,6428,853
England541:1,031,81650,675
France461:1,443,972140,296
Austria371:230,14727,778
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Azerbaijan111:877,19313,780
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

The alternate forms: Tunçay (1) are calculated separately.

Tuncay (76,174) may also be a first name.

Tuncay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuncay occurs most in Turkey. It can also occur as: Tunçay. For other potential spellings of Tuncay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuncay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 24,942nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 336,794 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Tuncay reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 12,901st most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 76,174 people.

It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 20,799 people, or 1 in 3,742. In Turkey Tuncay is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Turkey this surname is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside.

Tuncay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tuncay surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

Tuncay earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.93% less than the national average, earning $42,747 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunçay941/
Tungcay9247/
Tuncaya929/
Tunchay927/
Tuncayo924/
Tunncay921/
Tunca9117,421/
Tuncy9114/
Tungcayo861/
Tunchaya861/
Tuncap83122/
Tunkay8374/
Tuncaz8367/
Tuncky8330/
Toncay8324/
Tuncat8319/
Tuncas8310/
Touncy837/
Tunsay832/
Tuncey831/
Tungca831/
Tunzay831/
Tuncağ831/
Tungkay77959/
Tunchai77132/
Tunchae7779/
Tungcap7752/
Tungcas7731/
Touncey7714/
Tunjaya774/
Tunchyi774/
Tuncach771/
Tunscey771/
Tauncia771/
Tuncsoy771/
Tongcay771/
Tunkaya771/
Tumchay771/
Tunçcağ771/
Thuncey770/
Tunza731,629/
Tunja731,107/
Tonca73759/
Tunka73740/
Tunce73686/
Tunci73151/
Tunsy73122/
Tunsa7347/
Toncy7317/
Tunky7310/
Tumca732/
Tunzy731/
Tunxa731/
Thunchai71101/
Tungkayo7190/
Taunchai7114/
Tungkaya714/
Tongcayo714/
Tountcha713/
Tundzhay712/
Toundjay711/
Thunchae711/
Tunchaai711/
Thunsaya711/
Tuncer6757,662/
Tunche673,135/
Tungka67738/
Tuncez67700/
Toncea67481/
Tounci67281/
Tounsy67278/
Tumcha67175/
Tungia67149/
Tundja67124/
Tunjai67110/
Tounka6779/
Tunjoy6757/
Tunzia6754/
Tunsai6754/
Tonsay6752/
Tunchi6751/
Tonkay6748/
Tunsia6743/
Tunkey6735/
Tünsay6727/
Tunçağ6727/
Thunza6720/
Tunjas6718/
Tundza6715/
Tunsoy6712/
Taunja6712/
Tunkai6710/
Taunka678/
Thunka676/
Tongca676/
Tunsap676/
Tunzat674/
Tounza674/
Thaunchai674/
Toncia673/
Tunjah673/
Tounce672/
Tunkad672/
Teunka672/
Tunsey672/
Tunsha672/
Tounsa672/
Taunsa672/
Tunkyi672/
Tungky672/
Tuinci671/
Tunkye671/
Tunzha671/
Toncsa671/
Tounja671/
Tounky671/
Tountchap671/
Tunzzy671/
Tunçey671/
Tungqa671/
Tunkyo671/
Tunjad671/
Tunchaiha671/
Tunsuy671/
Thunsa671/
Toncey670/
Taunce670/

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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
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  • 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 Tuncay
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