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
The surname Tuah (Arabic: طواح) is more frequently found in Brunei than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuah? popularity and diffusion
Tuah is the 47,595th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 670,489 people. The surname Tuah is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Tuah live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 89,207th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 5,632 people.
Tuah is most widespread in Brunei, where it is borne by 3,220 people, or 1 in 130. In Brunei it is most prevalent in: Brunei-Muara District, where 48 percent reside, Tutong District, where 41 percent reside and Temburong District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Brunei this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 23 percent reside and Ghana, where 23 percent reside.
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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