Tunor Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tunor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Tünor (1) are calculated separately.

Tunor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tunor is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Tünor. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tunor is the 4,908,606th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Tunor are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia it is most common in: Bong County, where 60 percent are found and Margibi County, where 40 percent are found. Other than Liberia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 13 percent are found and Haiti, where 6 percent are found.

Tunor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tunor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tunor surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tünor931/
Tunoor913/
Tuenor911/
Tumnoor839/
Toungor836/
Tounour831/
Tounoir830/
Tunar801,108/
Tinor80396/
Tunur80314/
Tonor8026/
Toungour773/
Tungar732,827/
Tungur73360/
Tunnur73103/
Tienor7393/
Tunare7354/
Tonnor7321/
Tinoor7319/
Taunar737/
Tumnur735/
Tounar735/
Tunard732/
Tonhor731/
Taunur731/
Thunar731/
Tunure731/
Tunnar730/
Tuheenoor712/
Tonnoir67730/
Tunnard67433/
Tunhare6735/
Tounare6728/
Toungar6718/
Thonoor6717/
Taungar679/
Tunahar676/
Thonour673/
Tungaar673/
Tutnaur672/
Tunnare671/
Tienoor671/
Touneur671/
Toungnoure671/
Thunare671/
Thunnar670/
Tunhart670/
Tiehnor670/

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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
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  • 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 Tunor
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