Tunnison Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tunnison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunnison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Tunnison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tunnison is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tunnison.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunnison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Tunnison is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Tunnison live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Tunnison is mostly found in: Nebraska, where 53 percent live, Michigan, where 26 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent live.

Tunnison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tunnison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tunnison surname decreased 21 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tunnison Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tunnison surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Tunnison earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.39% less than the national average, earning $35,644 USD per year.

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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 Tunnison
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