Tunjan Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Tunjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Tunjan (18) may also be a first name.

Tunjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tunjan is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunjan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tunjan are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Central Kalimantan, where 87 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 38 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

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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 Tunjan
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