Tunkang Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Tunkang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunkang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Tunkang Last Name Facts

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

Tunkang is most common in Thailand. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunkang? popularity and diffusion

Tunkang is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Tunkang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Tunkang live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand Tunkang is primarily concentrated in: Chiang Rai Province, where 33 percent are found, Lamphun Province, where 33 percent are found and Phang Nga Province, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Thailand it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 29 percent are found.

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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 Tunkang
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