Tugwa Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Tugwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tugwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tugwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tugwa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tugwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tugwa is the 1,565,797th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tugwa are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 309,986. In Cameroon Tugwa is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Tugwa exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 43 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tougwa | 91 | 20 | / |
| Tugwah | 91 | 14 | / |
| Taugwa | 91 | 12 | / |
| Teugwa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Taungwa | 83 | 38 | / |
| Tungwai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Thughwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tungway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tukwa | 80 | 952 | / |
| Tugba | 80 | 687 | / |
| Togwa | 80 | 233 | / |
| Tugwe | 80 | 217 | / |
| Tigwa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Tugwi | 80 | 20 | / |
| Tugua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thungwha | 77 | 6 | / |
| Thunghwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Thunngwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tougba | 73 | 204 | / |
| Taukwa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Tungwi | 73 | 16 | / |
| Toukwa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Togwai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Thugwe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Tughba | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tuguay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tuykwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Thugwi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tukwai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tugbay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thukwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tukgwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tuguha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tughua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tuggua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teugwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuqwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuukwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuegwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tukwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tugbea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tugbha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tougua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tukgwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tougbay | 67 | 745 | / |
| Tugwood | 67 | 257 | / |
| Thukgwe | 67 | 154 | / |
| Thukgwi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Tungcua | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tunguai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teunkwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tukwaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tougbah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Touguay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tunggua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuckwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuugbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Togwuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tunguha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teuguea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toungua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuncway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thungwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tigeewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thughua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuckway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Tugwa
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