Tuai Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Tuai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 199 | 1:40,973 | 4,986 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Solomon Islands | 34 | 1:17,060 | 3,300 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tuai (308) may also be a first name.
Tuai Demographics
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Tuai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuai (Marathi: तुफ़ै, Oriya: ତୁଆଇ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 772,238th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The last name Tuai occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Tuai live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 501,377th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 308 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 40,973. In Papua New Guinea Tuai is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 18 percent reside, Central, where 13 percent reside and Morobe, where 10 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent reside.
Tuai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tuai last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Tuai earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.33% less than the national average, earning $47,532 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuaoi | 89 | 9 | / |
| Thuai | 89 | 5 | / |
| Tuais | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tuaid | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thuais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tua'oi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thuaij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuoi | 75 | 1,276 | / |
| Duai | 75 | 218 | / |
| Tuae | 75 | 3 | / |
| Touhahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duais | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tuohi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Duaij | 67 | 42 | / |
| Duaip | 67 | 32 | / |
| Duait | 67 | 20 | / |
| Tuayo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tuaeu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tuaoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tueae | 67 | 7 | / |
| Duaid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Duahi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Duaei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuaae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuhae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuoih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dueai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuoay | 67 | 0 | / |
Tuai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tuai in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୁଆଇ | tu'a'i | - |
| Tuai in the Marathi language | ||
| तुफ़ै | tufai | - |
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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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- 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 Tuai
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