Tunus Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Tunus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3161:246,27017,160
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Tunus (139) may also be a first name.

Tunus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tunus (Hindi: टुनूस, Marathi: युनुस) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunus? popularity and diffusion

Tunus is the 749,861st most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name Tunus is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Tunus are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 61 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 784,558th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 139 people.

The last name Tunus is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 246,270. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 29 percent reside, Tekirdag Province, where 14 percent reside and Denizli Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Tunus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tunus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tunus surname fell 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tunus Last Name Statistics demography

Tunus earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 87.25% less than the national average, earning $5,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thunus91664/
Taunus91164/
Tumnus9114/
Tuneus919/
Tunuse914/
Tounus912/
Tunous911/
Tungus911/
Tunnus911/
Tunu893,318/
Taunous835/
Tungush834/
Tusnuse832/
Tounous832/
Taunaus831/
Tunusce831/
Thumnus831/
Tungu8016,029/
Tinus802,248/
Tunau802,061/
Tonus801,583/
Taunu80795/
Tunut80541/
Tuneu80436/
Tunnu80297/
Tunuu80181/
Tunuz80111/
Tunuç80104/
Thunu8092/
Tunui8044/
Tunos8031/
Tuunu8029/
Teunu8029/
Tumnu8025/
Tunou8013/
Tunhu8012/
Tunud806/
Tounu805/
Tunuy802/
Tónus802/
Tunuj801/
Tunup801/
Tunusova771/
Toungous771/
Tounou732,117/
Tienus73936/
Tunguç73303/
Tunguz73205/
Thinus73194/
Tineus73161/
Tinusz7374/
Taunos7343/
Tungau7340/
Tonnus7323/
Tounau7321/
Thunnu7317/
Teunou7317/
Tonaus7315/
Tinuss7313/
Tunoud7313/
Ttungu7312/
Tunout7311/
Tounut7311/
Tunhui7310/
Tungou737/
Tunhuy737/
Tunudd736/
Thaunu735/
Taunuu734/
Tunguu734/
Tunahu734/
Tuyngu734/
Tinous734/
Tumnou733/
Tunhau732/
Tunnau732/
Tunaud732/
Toungu732/
Tuinui732/
Tunaut732/
Thunau731/
Tahunu731/
Taunau731/
Tuneup731/
Tunnuy731/
Toutnu731/
Thunuu731/
Tounnu731/
Tunnut731/
Tunouy731/
Teunos731/
Tunhusova7127/
Toungouss7111/
Tonu679,527/
Toungou67906/
Toumnou67134/
Tonnous6747/
Tugnutt6731/
Tounnou6720/
Tunhult6711/
Tonneus6710/
Tounouh674/
Thunhui674/
Thonnus673/
Thumnut672/
Tuinoes671/
Thuynhu671/
Taugnuu671/
Taunuce671/
Thuunnu671/
Tunú671/
Teumnou671/
Teugnou671/
Tonhaus671/
Taunoux671/
Thoenus671/
Thoneus671/
Thineus671/
Thuungu671/
Thunguh671/
Tthungu671/
Thunhuy671/
Teunaut670/
Toennus670/

Tunus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunus in the Hindi language
टुनूसtunusa-
Tunus in the Marathi language
युनुसyunusa66.67
तुनूसtunusa33.33

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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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  • 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 Tunus
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