Tunstell Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Tunstell Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Tunstall (a common English place-name), Anglo-Saxon Túnsteall= the Farm or Manor Stable(s [Old English tún, farm, etc. + steall, stall, stable]

Tunstell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:468,75726,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Tunstell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Tunstall (a common English place-name), Anglo-Saxon Túnsteall= the Farm or Manor Stable(s [Old English tún, farm, etc. + steall, stall, stable]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tunstell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tunstell has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunstell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Tunstell are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States Tunstell is most common in: Georgia, where 17 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 16 percent reside and Indiana, where 14 percent reside. Not including The United States Tunstell is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Tunstell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tunstell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tunstell last name grew 385 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tunstell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tunstell last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Tunstell surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.35% registered with the party.

The amount Tunstell earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.74% less than the national average, earning $33,769 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.48% more than the national average, earning $52,406 CAD per year.

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