Tunkov Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tunkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Bulgaria171:410,52419,195

Tunkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunkov (Russian: Тунков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunkov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Tunkov live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Tunkov is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia Tunkov is most numerous in: Volgograd Oblast, where 41 percent live, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 35 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Barring Russia Tunkov is found in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunkova9236/
Teunkov927/
Taunkov921/
Tutenkov86204/
Tutinkov861/
Tusenkov861/
Tumkov8333/
Tunkow834/
Tuchenkov809/
Tunkaev77285/
Tunkeev7716/
Tuncova7711/
Tounkob775/
Tuncovs774/
Tumhkov771/
Thungkow711/
Tungkoew711/
Tounkoub711/
Tutencov711/
Tonkow676/
Tunkaw675/
Tonkob674/
Tunków674/
Toncov673/
Tunkab671/
Tumkow671/

Tunkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunkov in the Russian language
Тунковtunkov-

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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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  • 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 Tunkov
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