Tuayen Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tuayen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuayen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1671:26,3982,564
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Tuayen (22) may also be a first name.

Tuayen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuayen is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuayen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,328,442nd most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tuayen live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

It is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 26,398. In Liberia it is most common in: Nimba County, where 73 percent live, Montserrado County, where 16 percent live and Sinoe County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Liberia Tuayen exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuayon83918/
Twayen8332/
Duayen8324/
Tuayan8310/
Tuhaen831/
Tuoyen831/
Thueyen7797/
Tuayang7794/
Duayeng771/
Twayene771/
Tuayjan771/
Thuayne771/
Tuean732/
Tuaynova711/
Twayan671,258/
Duayan67357/
Duayun6797/
Dwayen6773/
Tuoyon6723/
Tuhaun6721/
Tuaina6711/
Duayne679/
Duayon678/
Thuean675/
Tuiyan674/
Tuayungue674/
Tueanc673/
Dbuyen672/
Tueyem672/
Tueahn671/
Duaean671/
Duoyen671/
Tueang671/
Twajen671/
Twayin671/
Tuajin671/
Tuaion671/
Twayne670/
Twayon670/

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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 Tuayen
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