Tunian Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

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

Tunian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
India51:153,413,076951,030
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Tunian (1,951) may also be a first name.

Tunian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunian (Oriya: ଟୁନିଆଁ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunian? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Tunian is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Tunian live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 42 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Tunian is also the 171,598th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,951 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Tunian is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 88 percent are found and Morobe, where 4 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 27 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tunian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunian in the Oriya language
ଟୁନିଆଁtuni'am74.49
ଟୁଣିଆଁtuni'am11.22
ଟୁନିଆଁାଇଁtuni'ama'im5.1
ଟୁନୀଆଁtuni'am3.06
ଟୂନିଆଁtuni'am2.04
ଟୂଣିଆଁtuni'am2.04
ତୁନିଆଁtuni'am1.02
ଟୁନିଆtuni'a1.02

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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
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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 Tunian
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