Tunmise Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Tunmise Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tunmise Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Tunmise (2,821) may also be a first name.

Tunmise Last Name Facts

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

Tunmise is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Tunmise click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunmise? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,321,499th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Tunmise occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tunmise reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 137,222nd most frequently used given name globally, held by 2,821 people.

Tunmise is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Ondo, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunmishe934/
Tunmies864/
Tunmyshe801/
Tunmisha801/
Tunmez7749/
Tunmiz771/
Tunmizi713/
Tummisi711/
Teunmaissi711/
Tummishi678/
Thummischeit631/
Tummes6298/
Thummes5738/
Tummeji571/
Tonmizy571/
Tonmeze571/
Tummesh571/
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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 Tunmise
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