Tunsing Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Tunsing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunsing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tunsing (15) may also be a first name.

Tunsing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunsing is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunsing? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,394,033rd most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Tunsing occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Tunsing live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 77 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 15 people.

The last name Tunsing is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 601,923. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sabah, where 49 percent live, Sarawak, where 47 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 20 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taunsing931/
Tunshing931/
Tunsin9229/
Tonsing86985/
Tumsing86172/
Tunseng8629/
Thunsin867/
Tunging863/
Tunjing861/
Tunshin861/
Tunnsin861/
Tounsin861/
Toensing80332/
Tuinzing8048/
Tunsaeng8035/
Tonsingh806/
Thunseng801/
Tumsingh801/
Toumsing801/
Tounsien801/
Tounseng801/
Tumsin77443/
Tonsin77125/
Tunsen7715/
Tungin7712/
Tunjin779/
Tuncin771/
Thoensing750/
Tonzing71103/
Tunsaen7160/
Toumsin7127/
Tunjeng718/
Toonsin716/
Thumsin714/
Tonnsin714/
Tungeng714/
Tumsinn711/
Tonseng711/
Thungin711/
Tunsend710/
Thunsen710/
Tounsen710/
Tounsend6723/
Taunsend6712/
Thoonsin671/

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Tunsing Reference & Research

Tonsing FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Tonsing FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Tunsing
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis