Tunzi Surname

214,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tunzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1201:48,3736,163
Italy2881:212,35030,058
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Netherlands641:263,86233,208
Canada401:921,14070,350
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Tunzi (16) may also be a first name.

Tunzi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tunzi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunzi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 214,812th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,807,495 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Tunzi live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname Tunzi is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 1,120 people, or 1 in 48,373. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and Western Cape, where 15 percent live. Not including South Africa Tunzi is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Tunzi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tunzi surname are 3.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tunzi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 8.62% less than the national average, earning R 217,152 per year; in United States they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $47,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.03% more than the national average, earning $64,603 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tounzi91955/
Thunzi91808/
Tundzi91383/
Tunzie917/
Tunzei916/
Thundzi8320/
Tountzi831/
Tounzit831/
Tunji802,431/
Tunza801,629/
Tungi801,464/
Tunsi80883/
Tunze80636/
Tonzi80204/
Tunci80151/
Tunzy801/
Tunxi801/
Tumzi801/
Tountzis7736/
Thundzie778/
Tountzai771/
Tounsi7322,850/
Tuncez73700/
Tounci73281/
Tunjai73110/
Thungi7382/
Tunzer7359/
Tunsai7354/
Tunchi7351/
Tunsui7338/
Tonzai7330/
Tuingi7328/
Taunsi7322/
Tundza7315/
Thunsi737/
Tunsoi737/
Tungis736/
Tungie734/
Tounji734/
Tunjit734/
Tounza734/
Tumzgi733/
Tondzi733/
Taungi732/
Thumzi732/
Tunssi731/
Tunzha731/
Teunze731/
Tounze731/
Toungi731/
Thunji731/
Tuinci731/
Tunzes731/
Tunzay731/
Tunzzy731/
Tunjid731/
Tungit731/
Tunchez671,326/
Tounssi671,031/
Tounsie67641/
Tunchit67195/
Thuntsi67180/
Toundji67161/
Tunchai67132/
Thunjai6727/
Tunschi6727/
Tundzha6718/
Tunggie6711/
Tounsai678/
Tunsich677/
Tungish674/
Tuntshi674/
Tunchyi674/
Tuinjai674/
Teundji673/
Thonzie673/
Thunjit672/
Tusinze672/
Tounzea672/
Tonzieh671/
Thounza671/
Tuhnsie671/
Tunchiz671/
Tungitt671/
Taunsui671/
Touncie671/
Tounchi671/
Toenzie671/
Tusenze671/
Tusengi671/
Tungeyi671/
Tumzied671/
Tumnchi671/

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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 Tunzi
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