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Where Does The Last Name Tunks Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Tunks has its highest incidence in Australia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunks? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 178,121^st most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,037,743 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Tunks live; 50 percent live in Australasia and 50 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 1,172 people, or 1 in 23,034. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 52 percent live, Victoria, where 27 percent live and Tasmania, where 7 percent live. Excluding Australia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Tunks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tunks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tunks surname expanded 580 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tunks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Tunks surname are 11.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tunks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.97% less than the national average, earning $42,297 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $51,764 CAD per year.