Tunjo Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Tunjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia8951:53,3792,640
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tunjo (743) may also be a first name.

Tunjo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunjo is found most frequently in Colombia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunjo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tunjo is the 379,286th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,744,470 people. The surname Tunjo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Tunjo reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 95 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Tunjo is also the 301,729th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 743 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is borne by 895 people, or 1 in 53,379. In Colombia Tunjo is most numerous in: Capital District, where 84 percent live, Cundinamarca Department, where 10 percent live and Valle del Cauca Department, where 5 percent live. Other than Colombia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Tunjo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tunjo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 31.1% more than the national average, earning $29,762,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 40.25% less than the national average, earning $25,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunjoy9157/
Tunjio9115/
Tunjot9112/
Tunjou912/
Tunijo912/
Thunjo912/
Tounjo911/
Tumnjo911/
Tunjoh911/
Tunjoo911/
Tumnjoh832/
Taunjoh831/
Thuenjo831/
Thunjos831/
Tunio8011,537/
Tunja801,107/
Tunzo80680/
Tunco80263/
Tunyo8072/
Tonjo8057/
Tuneo8028/
Tinjo8019/
Tunso809/
Tunho805/
Tugno805/
Tumjo801/
Tunîo801/
Tunxo801/
Toundjou772/
Tundja73124/
Tunnio73111/
Tunsio73110/
Tunsoo7348/
Tunhoo7336/
Tinjoh7332/
Tunjas7318/
Tunsoy7312/
Taunja7312/
Tusnio737/
Tunsoi737/
Tonjou736/
Tuncho736/
Tunjia735/
Tunyot735/
Thunyo734/
Tumjoy734/
Tuncuo733/
Taunio733/
Tunzio733/
Tuniop733/
Tunjah733/
Thuneo732/
Tienjo732/
Tungio732/
Tumgno732/
Tounio732/
Tinijo732/
Thonjo732/
Thunso732/
Tunyos732/
Tunija731/
Tunyod731/
Tunyoo731/
Tuunio731/
Tutnio731/
Teugno731/
Tounja731/
Tungno731/
Tonjoy731/
Tunioe731/
Tunjad731/
Tuinso731/
Thinjo731/
Tugnot730/
Tunjaas67262/
Tunçsoy67218/
Tunjiah6778/
Tounios6739/
Thunyoo6731/
Toumgno6712/
Toundja6710/
Tounsou675/
Tounjau672/
Toumdjo672/
Toungno672/
Thuniot672/
Tuño672/
Tungnoi672/
Tunyoth671/
Tienjou671/
Thunyoa671/
Teuncho671/
Teugnou671/
Thounyo671/
Tienjoh671/
Tunoiyo671/
Tungnoo671/
Tunhyoo671/
Tunchot671/
Tunyost671/
Tugnott670/

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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 Tunjo
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