Tuah Surname
Approximately 10,869 people bear this surname
Tuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei | 3,220 | 1:130 | 17 |
| Malaysia | 2,497 | 1:11,812 | 1,258 |
| Ghana | 2,494 | 1:10,834 | 1,450 |
| Liberia | 1,872 | 1:2,355 | 305 |
| Indonesia | 687 | 1:192,502 | 18,363 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Tuah (5,632) may also be a first name.
Tuah Demographics
Average Tuah Salary in
United States
$37,518 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuah (Arabic: طواح) occurs in Brunei more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuah? popularity and diffusion
Tuah is the 47,595th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 670,489 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Tuah live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tuah is also the 89,207th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 5,632 people.
This surname is most frequent in Brunei, where it is carried by 3,220 people, or 1 in 130. In Brunei Tuah is most prevalent in: Brunei-Muara District, where 48 percent are found, Tutong District, where 41 percent are found and Temburong District, where 7 percent are found. Other than Brunei it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 23 percent are found and Ghana, where 23 percent are found.
Tuah Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Tuah earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.05% less than the national average, earning $37,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.74% less than the national average, earning $39,379 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touah | 89 | 568 | / |
| Tuahu | 89 | 243 | / |
| Tuhah | 89 | 128 | / |
| Tuaha | 89 | 33 | / |
| Thuah | 89 | 4 | / |
| Tauah | 89 | 2 | / |
| Touach | 80 | 447 | / |
| Tuijah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Tuiyah | 80 | 13 | / |
| Theuah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Tujjah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Thuaha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Touaha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Touahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Touath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuhahd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dtouah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuhach | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tuha | 75 | 9,749 | / |
| Toua | 75 | 3,795 | / |
| Taua | 75 | 998 | / |
| Tuua | 75 | 210 | / |
| Tuho | 75 | 201 | / |
| Tuhá | 75 | 195 | / |
| Tuđa | 75 | 173 | / |
| Teua | 75 | 82 | / |
| Tuoh | 75 | 57 | / |
| Tușa | 75 | 52 | / |
| Tuľa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tu'a | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tuța | 75 | 1 | / |
| Touhaha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Touat | 67 | 6,759 | / |
| Tuohy | 67 | 6,517 | / |
| Tuhai | 67 | 1,344 | / |
| Touha | 67 | 1,217 | / |
| Tahua | 67 | 1,184 | / |
| Touho | 67 | 815 | / |
| Tauho | 67 | 731 | / |
| Tuiya | 67 | 570 | / |
| Tujja | 67 | 455 | / |
| Teuea | 67 | 443 | / |
| Tauoa | 67 | 336 | / |
| Thuha | 67 | 321 | / |
| Touaz | 67 | 293 | / |
| Tuhey | 67 | 222 | / |
| Touaa | 67 | 210 | / |
| Touaj | 67 | 207 | / |
| Touai | 67 | 197 | / |
| Tuhoy | 67 | 183 | / |
| Thoua | 67 | 171 | / |
| Tuhay | 67 | 168 | / |
| Tauai | 67 | 160 | / |
| Tuuha | 67 | 77 | / |
| Tuhou | 67 | 76 | / |
| Teuho | 67 | 72 | / |
| Tuohu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tuhei | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tuhot | 67 | 43 | / |
| Tugia | 67 | 41 | / |
| Tauaa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tauha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Tuheu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Teuai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Touoh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tau'a | 67 | 23 | / |
| Toeah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tuhio | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tuğay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Touay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tohua | 67 | 10 | / |
| Thaua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Touas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tuyia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tujya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tuhaj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tauas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tuija | 67 | 5 | / |
| Touad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tujha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tauau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuuau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tauad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tujia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Theua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuhho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuhoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuuai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuïa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tu'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauay | 67 | 1 | / |
Tuah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tuah in the Arabic language | ||
| طواح | twah | - |
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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 Tuah
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