Tuakai Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Tuakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Tuakai (11) may also be a first name.
Tuakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuakai occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tuakai.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuakai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tuakai is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Tuakai live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Tuakai is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Tuakai is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 93 percent are found and Bougainville, where 7 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea Tuakai occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kiribati, where 20 percent are found and Liberia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuakaji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tuaka | 91 | 86 | / |
| Tuaki | 91 | 43 | / |
| Tuakoi | 83 | 218 | / |
| Tuhaka | 83 | 173 | / |
| Tuakau | 83 | 27 | / |
| Tuakei | 83 | 15 | / |
| Tuakea | 83 | 3 | / |
| Duakai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tuakka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tuhaika | 77 | 117 | / |
| Tuokgai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tuhahki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Touhaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuatkha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duakhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duaka | 73 | 180 | / |
| Twaki | 73 | 133 | / |
| Twaka | 73 | 124 | / |
| Tuake | 73 | 77 | / |
| Tuaca | 73 | 27 | / |
| Duaki | 73 | 16 | / |
| Tuoka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Touhakis | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tuachi | 67 | 230 | / |
| Tuakeu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tuakeh | 67 | 41 | / |
| Thuake | 67 | 33 | / |
| Twaska | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tuasca | 67 | 14 | / |
| Duokai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Twakha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Duakka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Duakah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuaqui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttuaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twakei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twaika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuokio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duakis | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tuakai
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