Túnez Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Túnez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Túnez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Tunez (685) & Túñez (6) are calculated separately.

Túnez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Túnez occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Tunez or Túñez. For other potential spellings of Túnez click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Túnez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Túnez occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Túnez live; 70 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname Túnez is most prevalent in Spain, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,596,310. In Spain Túnez is primarily concentrated in: Andalusia, where 31 percent reside, Catalonia, where 31 percent reside and Murcia, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Spain this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunez93685/
Túñez936/
Tonez8022/
Túniz801/
Tonhez733/
Tonesz732/
Tunhez731/
Tounez731/
Tone6718,874/
Tune679,973/
Tüne67336/
Túni6728/
Toneitz671/

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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 Túnez
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