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Where Does The Last Name Tu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Tu (Hindi: तु, Marathi: तु, Oriya: ଟୁ) is held by more people in China than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Tú or Tü. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Tu is the 337^th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,630 people. Tu occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tu live; 83 percent live in East Asia and 83 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Tu is also the 969^th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 942,120 people.

The last name is most commonly held in China, where it is carried by 1,262,216 people, or 1 in 1,083. Aside from China it is found in 132 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 14 percent live and Taiwan, where 2 percent live.

Tu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tu last name increased 51,086 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Tu last name are 9.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.45% registered with the political party.

The amount Tu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning 294,036 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.81% less than the national average, earning R 143,040 per year; in Vietnam they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning 76,056,100 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning $50,660 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.77% more than the national average, earning $53,543 CAD per year.