Tu'u Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Tu'u Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 133 | 1:61,306 | 7,931 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Tu'u (38) may also be a first name.
Tu'u Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tu'u Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tu'u occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tu'u? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,453,389th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. Tu'u is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Tu'u reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tu'u is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 38 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 61,306. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western, where 51 percent reside, Gulf, where 21 percent reside and National Capital District, where 11 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in American Samoa, where 7 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuu'u | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tou'ou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tuju | 75 | 3,235 | / |
| Tuyu | 75 | 1,993 | / |
| Tuiu | 75 | 336 | / |
| Tuhu | 75 | 268 | / |
| Tuuu | 75 | 150 | / |
| Tuğu | 75 | 135 | / |
| Tuțu | 75 | 30 | / |
| Touu | 75 | 14 | / |
| Tușu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tuğut | 67 | 269 | / |
| Tuahu | 67 | 243 | / |
| Tuhou | 67 | 76 | / |
| Tujuh | 67 | 71 | / |
| Tuyud | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tuohu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tujuy | 67 | 45 | / |
| Tuheu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Touju | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tuyut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tuyou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tuyup | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tujut | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tuhuț | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tauau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuyuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thuyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuuau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuyui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuyuğ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuğuz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuuhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tujiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tujju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuyuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuuoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thauu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thouu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuuju | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tu'u
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