Tunk Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Tunk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 168 | 1:4,565,865 | 118,158 |
| Poland | 142 | 1:267,667 | 33,058 |
| Germany | 131 | 1:614,545 | 48,972 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
The alternate forms: Tünk (474) are calculated separately.
Tunk (54) may also be a first name.
Tunk Demographics
Average Tunk Salary in
United States
$41,108 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tunk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tunk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tunk (Hindi: टंक, Russian: Тунк) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Tünk. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tunk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tunk is the 511,519th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,404,610 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Tunk reside; 26 percent reside in South Asia and 26 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most widely held first name globally, held by 54 people.
Tunk is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 4,565,865. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 67 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent live and Jharkhand, where 3 percent live. Outside of India Tunk is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 21 percent live.
Tunk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tunk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tunk last name rose 286 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tunk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tunk are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Tunk earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $41,108 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tünk | 92 | 474 | / |
| Taunk | 89 | 1,073 | / |
| Tunke | 89 | 285 | / |
| Tuink | 89 | 62 | / |
| Tungk | 89 | 6 | / |
| Thunk | 89 | 4 | / |
| Tounk | 89 | 4 | / |
| Tuïnk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tunck | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tusnk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Teunk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Tungke | 80 | 187 | / |
| Tuncks | 80 | 29 | / |
| Tuynek | 80 | 15 | / |
| Taunke | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tounke | 80 | 8 | / |
| Taunck | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thunke | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thounk | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tung | 75 | 106,914 | / |
| Tonk | 75 | 2,031 | / |
| Tunc | 75 | 1,886 | / |
| Tunx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tunq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teusink | 73 | 354 | / |
| Taungke | 73 | 208 | / |
| Tunková | 73 | 161 | / |
| Tunkova | 73 | 36 | / |
| Toungke | 73 | 14 | / |
| Tusenke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tungkgp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thung | 67 | 9,471 | / |
| Toung | 67 | 857 | / |
| Taung | 67 | 458 | / |
| Toonk | 67 | 159 | / |
| Tuing | 67 | 126 | / |
| Teussink | 67 | 125 | / |
| Teung | 67 | 98 | / |
| Tuncq | 67 | 79 | / |
| Tungg | 67 | 74 | / |
| Tuung | 67 | 30 | / |
| Theusink | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tonkh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Htung | 67 | 9 | / |
| Toenk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tunng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tungs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tungh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tungc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tongk | 67 | 2 | / |
| T'Ung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tgung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tusng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tutng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tungt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonnk | 67 | 1 | / |
Tunk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tunk in the Hindi language | ||
| टंक | tanka | - |
| Tunk in the Russian language | ||
| Тунк | tunk | - |
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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 Tunk
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