Tuntu Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Tuntu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 163 | 1:811,345 | 61,613 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Tuntu (539) may also be a first name.
Tuntu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuntu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tuntu (Bengali: টুন্টু, Georgian: ტუნტუ, Hindi: टुन्टू, Marathi: टुंटू, Oriya: ଟୁୁ) is most common in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuntu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tuntu is the 746,827th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Tuntu live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 363,109th most common first name worldwide It is held by 539 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 811,345. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Gorontalo, where 78 percent reside, North Sulawesi, where 8 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Tuntu exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuntut | 91 | 37 | / |
| Tauntu | 91 | 26 | / |
| Tuntui | 91 | 13 | / |
| Tuntuy | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tuuntu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Thuntu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tuntud | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tuntuu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tuntup | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ttuntu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tuntux | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tountou | 83 | 41 | / |
| Teunteu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tounteu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tontu | 80 | 501 | / |
| Tuntó | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thauntup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thuinteu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tontau | 73 | 95 | / |
| Tontou | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tontui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toumteu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toumtou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thumteu | 67 | 1 | / |
Tuntu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tuntu in the Georgian language | ||
| ტუნტუ | tuntu | - |
| Tuntu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟୁୁ | tuu | - |
| Tuntu in the Bengali language | ||
| টুন্টু | tuntu | 75 |
| টুণ্টু | tuntu | 12.5 |
| টন্টু | tantu | 12.5 |
| Tuntu in the Marathi language | ||
| टुंटू | tuntu | 37.5 |
| तुंटु | tuntu | 25 |
| टून्टू | tuntu | 12.5 |
| टूंटू | tuntu | 12.5 |
| तुंटू | tuntu | 12.5 |
| Tuntu in the Hindi language | ||
| टुन्टू | tuntu | 33.33 |
| टुन्टु | tuntu | 33.33 |
| टूण्टू | tuntu | 11.11 |
| टुन्तु | tuntu | 11.11 |
| टून्टू | tuntu | 11.11 |
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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
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- 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 Tuntu
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