Turinu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Turinu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turinu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Turinu (53) may also be a first name.

Turinu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turinu is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turinu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Turinu is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Turinu is primarily found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Turinu live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Turinu is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 53 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Turinu is mostly found in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turinui9220/
Taurinu921/
Turinus921/
Taurinus861/
Tirinu834/
Turunu833/
Touringou803/
Tureanu7782/
Toroinu775/
Torinou772/
Tirienu772/
Turenus771/
Taureanu7172/
Taurinoo711/
Turenhout67300/
Torenu6721/
Tuurenhout6367/
Tourenhaut630/
Toreanu629/
Torhenu621/

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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 Turinu
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