Tuau Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Tuau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Tuau (34) may also be a first name.
Tuau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,369,340th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Tuau live; 39 percent live in Oceania Islands and 39 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Tuau is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 34 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea Tuau is most numerous in: West New Britain, where 59 percent reside, Central, where 15 percent reside and West Sepik, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 29 percent reside and France, where 22 percent reside.
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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 Tuau
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