Tuakana Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Tuakana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Cook Islands | 26 | 1:699 | 108 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
Tuakana (96) may also be a first name.
Tuakana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuakana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuakana is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuakana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Tuakana are found; 65 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 35 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 968,397th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 96 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Central, where 78 percent are found and National Capital District, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Tuakana occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Cook Islands, where 32 percent are found and New Zealand, where 27 percent are found.
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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 Tuakana
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