Tuge Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tuge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3851:140,72116,192
Indonesia1451:912,06368,055
Nigeria391:4,542,122122,724
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
India231:33,350,669396,143
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
China81:170,915,1968,932
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
England41:13,929,515290,718
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

The alternate forms: Tüge (1) are calculated separately.

Tuge (1,665) may also be a first name.

Tuge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuge (Arabic: توجه, Hindi: टुगे, Marathi: टुगे, Oriya: ଟୁେଗ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Tüge. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tuge is the 453,475th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,742,708 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Tuge live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 188,704th most numerous first name globally, held by 1,665 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 140,721. In South Africa Tuge is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 78 percent reside, North West, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Tuge Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tuge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 37.69% less than the national average, earning R 148,080 per year and in United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tüge921/
Tunge891,983/
Tudge89810/
Thuge89171/
Touge89161/
Tuger89154/
Tuges8983/
Tauge8983/
Tuege8967/
Tugge8918/
Teuge8915/
Tugie8914/
Tughe8914/
Tuget8912/
Tugeh8910/
Tugee897/
Tugey896/
Tuuge893/
Tuged891/
Tugje891/
Tukge891/
Tuige890/
Tuegeh80746/
Tugues80389/
Thugea80330/
Tuggey80261/
Tuunge80173/
Tauger80102/
Touger8086/
Tudgey8066/
Tounge8057/
Tugger8040/
Thauge8038/
Teughe8030/
Touges8029/
Tungge8026/
Toutge8015/
Tudgee8013/
Toughe8010/
Thugge8010/
Tuzger8010/
Thunge809/
Thukge805/
Touget804/
Teugea804/
Tugett803/
Tuggie802/
Teutge802/
Tucger801/
Tudges801/
Teuges801/
Tauges801/
Taugge801/
Taunge801/
Tuughe801/
Tugged801/
Tughey800/
Thutge800/
Tauget800/
Tuguet800/
Tougee800/
Tughes800/
Tugget800/
Toge756,698/
Tuga754,937/
Tige753,235/
Tuse751,980/
Tugi75506/
Tuce75305/
Tuze75116/
Tuje7579/
Tuže7519/
Tugy751/
Tugj751/
Toughey73183/
Touguet7347/
Thukgie7313/
Teuguep7311/
Touguey7310/
Tusgier7310/
Touguep737/
Tuggieh732/
Touguer732/
Tougies731/
Taughey731/
Tungeyi731/
Teugheu731/
Teuguea731/
Tounghe731/
Tougett731/
Toughes731/
Taugeer731/
Tugheer731/
Tougeer731/
Tougues731/
Tougier730/
Tuggett730/
Taugues730/
Thusges730/
Tugay675,261/
Tugui674,370/
Touze672,229/
Tuser672,097/
Tungi671,464/
Thuse671,430/
Tuset671,261/
Touga67999/
Thige67833/
Tuche67550/
Tugga67378/
Tause67313/
Taugi67279/
Tuzet67163/
Tuzes67156/
Tuggy67133/
Touse67119/
Tugai67119/
Tutje67118/
Tugis67108/
Tuzze6789/
Tuzie6789/
Tyghe6785/
Tauga6778/
Touje6769/
Tugoy6767/
Tusie6766/
Thugi6762/
Tucei6761/
Tuzer6753/
Tudje6747/
Togea6742/
Tiege6740/
Turze6737/
Tusey6736/
Tucey6736/
Tügge6735/
Tigeh6732/
Tuzee6731/
Tusei6727/
Tugha6726/
Tuise6726/
Tüger6724/
Tusee6723/
Tigge6721/
Tikge6721/
Togie6720/
Tuize6719/
Togey6716/
Tuigi6716/
Togge6715/
Tauze6715/
Tujeh6715/
Tukgi6714/
Tigie6713/
Tooge6710/
Tougi6710/
Tigey678/
Tusea677/
Thuze676/
Tuggi675/
Tuseu675/
Tuegi675/
Tughi674/
Toege673/
Tuiga673/
Teuze673/
Tuzez673/
Tusce673/
Tihge672/
Tausgher672/
Tugaj672/
Tughy672/
Tuseh672/
Tauje672/
Tuhse672/
Tuuse672/
Tusøe672/
Tougy671/
Tugaa671/
Thuje671/
Tuzei671/
Tujee671/
Tügej671/
Tütge671/
Teughejs671/
Teugi671/
Teuje671/
Taugé671/
Tugii671/
Tuguj671/
Tujje671/
Ttuga671/
Tuguy671/
Tugit671/
Tusep671/
Tutgi671/
Tuyse671/
Tuyze671/
Tuzed671/
Tuğce671/
Theugher670/

Tuge Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tuge in the Oriya language
ଟୁେଗtuega-
Tuge in the Marathi language
टुगेtuge57.95
टूगेtuge26.14
तुगेtuge15.91
Tuge in the Hindi language
टुगेtuge50
तुगेtuge50
Tuge in the Arabic language
توجهtwjh-

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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
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  • 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 Tuge
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