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

Tuak (Marathi: तुरक) is most common in Cambodia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuak? popularity and diffusion

Tuak is the 456,246th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Tuak reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 550,922nd most commonly used first name globally, held by 261 people.

Tuak is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is held by 560 people, or 1 in 27,656. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 19 percent are found, Prey Veng Province, where 12 percent are found and Kampong Thom Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Cambodia Tuak is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

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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