Tunnesen Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tunnesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunnesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824

The alternate forms: Tünnesen (40) are calculated separately.

Tunnesen Last Name Facts

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

Tunnesen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Tünnesen. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunnesen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tunnesen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 527,724. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 100 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 14 percent live.

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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 Tunnesen
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