Turvinal Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

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

Turvinal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turvinal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Turvinal Last Name Facts

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

Turvinal is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Turvinal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turvinal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Turvinal live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 77 percent live and National Capital District, where 23 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

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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 Turvinal
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