Tunkay Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Tunkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 69 | 1:767,270 | 42,064 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tunkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tunkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tunkay (Russian: Тункай) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tunkay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tunkay is the 2,203,767th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Tunkay reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 767,270. In Tanzania Tunkay is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Tunkay is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tunkay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tunkay in the Russian language | ||
| Тункай | tunkaj | - |
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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 Tunkay
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