Tuaki Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Tuaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
Tuaki (22) may also be a first name.
Tuaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tuaki is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuaki? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tuaki is the 2,979,664th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Tuaki reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 91 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tuaki is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 49 percent are found, Morobe, where 21 percent are found and West Sepik, where 15 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuakoi | 91 | 218 | / |
| Tuakai | 91 | 20 | / |
| Tuakei | 91 | 15 | / |
| Tuhahki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Twaki | 80 | 133 | / |
| Tuaka | 80 | 86 | / |
| Tuake | 80 | 77 | / |
| Duaki | 80 | 16 | / |
| Touhakis | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tuachi | 73 | 230 | / |
| Tuhaka | 73 | 173 | / |
| Tuakeu | 73 | 59 | / |
| Tuakeh | 73 | 41 | / |
| Thuake | 73 | 33 | / |
| Duakai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tuakea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tuaker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duakis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuaqui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuakka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twakei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuokio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuhaika | 67 | 117 | / |
| Tuaquoi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Tuhoski | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tuokgai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tuahkeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuacker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duakhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duakhai | 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 Tuaki
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