Tuak Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Tuak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia5601:27,6561,466
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Papua New Guinea571:143,04819,694
South Sudan361:317,085679
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tuak (261) may also be a first name.

Tuak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tuak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tuak (Marathi: तुरक) is most common in Cambodia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 456,246th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname Tuak is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Tuak are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 550,922nd most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 261 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cambodia, where it is carried by 560 people, or 1 in 27,656. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 19 percent live, Prey Veng Province, where 12 percent live and Kampong Thom Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Cambodia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thuak895,146/
Tuake8977/
Tuakeh8041/
Thuake8033/
Tuhack800/
Duak75581/
Tuac75337/
Tuag7547/
Tuok7526/
Twak751/
Tuax750/
Tuakova736/
Tuahkeh731/
Thuok675,306/
Twake6728/
Thuac6719/
Duake6713/
Twack6712/
Tuoke674/
Dhuak673/
Duadk672/
Tweak672/
Tuagh671/
Tuaag671/
Duack671/
Thuax670/

Tuak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tuak in the Marathi language
तुरकturaka-

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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 Tuak
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