Tuase Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Guyana

Tuase Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuase Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Tuase Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuase is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuase? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Tuase live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Tuase is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 29 percent live, Ekiti, where 20 percent live and Rivers, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 42 percent live and Guyana, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuasey9145/
Tuashe917/
Tuaser911/
Tuas89685/
Tuasher831/
Tuhasie831/
Tuaseeh831/
Tuasa80598/
Twase80248/
Tuage80122/
Tuasi8037/
Tuasy8032/
Tuast808/
Duase805/
Tuaze801/
Tuash801/
Tuaje801/
Tuose800/
Tuhaishe777/
Thuayset775/
Tuhaitse775/
Ttuhaise771/
Tuhatshe771/
Tuhaisse771/
Twaise73357/
Tuarze7370/
Tuache7334/
Twaase7325/
Tuaçer7317/
Twasse7315/
Tuhasa7312/
Tuasha7310/
Tuashi737/
Tuasih736/
Thuasa735/
Tuassi734/
Tuassa733/
Dtuage733/
Duasse732/
Tuasay731/
Tuagie731/
Duashe731/
Twatse731/
Duaseh731/
Tuager731/
Tuhasz731/
Tuagis731/
Duasie730/
Tuatscher711/
Tuaç67901/
Tuos67120/
Duas67110/
Tuaz6773/
Twas6739/
Tuhoise6712/
Twaseer678/
Tuhaisi671/
Tuhaisa671/
Touhass671/
Twaaise671/
Tuhaize671/
Thuashi671/
Duassie671/
Tuacher671/
Duhaise671/
Touhasi671/
Tuax670/

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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 Tuase
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