Tunkevich Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Tunkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Belarus211:452,43144,053
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tunkevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunkevich (Russian: Тункевич) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tunkevich click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunkevich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tunkevich is the 1,955,159th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Tunkevich are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 2,088,740. In Russia Tunkevich is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 29 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 22 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Tunkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Tunkevich are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 40% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunkeevich958/
Tunkevic9411/
Tonkevich8995/
Tumkevich8956/
Tunkevych8927/
Tunkevič82275/
Tonkevic821/
Tonkevych78149/
Tunkiewicz74420/
Tonkievicz742/
Tungkawech741/
Tunkeeva7117/
Tonkevič714/
Tuncevič711/
Tonkewicz676/
Tuncewicz672/
Tonkiewicz6327/
Tunkiewiez6321/
Tonkeiwitz531/

Tunkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunkevich in the Russian language
Тункевичtunkevic-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tunkevich
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