Tumwine Surname

15,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Tumwine Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'God is with us'.

Tumwine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda30,8581:1,265146
Rwanda4,9611:2,291543
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England81:6,964,757184,742
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Tumwine (254) may also be a first name.

Tumwine Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'God is with us'.

- tumwineconstantine

Tumwine Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tumwine has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumwine? popularity and diffusion

Tumwine is the 15,529th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 203,041 people. The last name Tumwine occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tumwine reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tumwine is also the 559,024th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 254 people.

The last name Tumwine is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 30,858 people, or 1 in 1,265. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kibaale District, where 7 percent are found, Mbarara District, where 6 percent are found and Kamwenge District, where 6 percent are found. Not including Uganda it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 14 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.

Tumwine Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tumwine earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.44% more than the national average, earning $56,358 CAD per year.

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