Tunsted Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Denmark

Tunsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia471:574,37741,856
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tunsted Last Name Facts

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

Tunsted has its highest incidence in Australia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunsted? popularity and diffusion

Tunsted is the 2,530,696th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Tunsted is mostly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Tunsted reside; 81 percent reside in Australasia and 81 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Tunsted is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 574,377. In Australia Tunsted is mostly found in: Queensland, where 51 percent live, New South Wales, where 40 percent live and Northern Territory, where 9 percent live. Outside of Australia Tunsted is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 17 percent live and Ireland, where 2 percent live.

Tunsted Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tunsted has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Tunsted Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (62%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunstead93421/
Tunste921/
Thunstedt88134/
Tunster8640/
Tunstie860/
Tonsted860/
Tonstedt801/
Tunçte77128/
Tunsta770/
Thonstedt753/
Tonsti623/

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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 Tunsted
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