Túnel Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Sweden

Túnel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Túnel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Tünel (1,092) & Tunel (58) are calculated separately.

Túnel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Túnel occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Tünel or Tunel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Túnel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Túnel is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Túnel reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,376,018. In Spain it is primarily found in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 50 percent are found and Valencian Community, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Spain this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and Colombia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tünel931,092/
Tunel9358/
Tonel802,437/
Tunell73650/
Tonnel73620/
Tunnel73154/
Tuneld7362/
Tonell7353/
Tunael7330/
Taunel7319/
Toniel7316/
Thünel7314/
Toneel735/
Tuniel734/
Thonel731/
Tuneel730/
Tunnell675,010/
Thunell671,071/
Tonnell6761/
Tonneel672/
Tonl671/
Thunnel671/
Tunnuel671/
Tunl671/
Tonniel671/
Tousnel671/
Tusnell671/
Tunniel670/
Tunnelt670/
Taunell670/
Tugnell670/
Tumnell670/

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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 Túnel
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