Tutsu Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Estonia

Tutsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tutsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Estonia121:110,15019,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Tutsu (15) may also be a first name.

Tutsu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tutsu occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tutsu.

How Common Is The Last Name Tutsu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Tutsu are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 79 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 11 percent live and Limpopo, where 11 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Estonia, where 39 percent live.

Tutsu Last Name Statistics demography

Tutsu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.61% less than the national average, earning R 162,516 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tutshu913/
Thutsu912/
Tutsou912/
Tusu89418/
Teutseu8321/
Toutsou831/
Toutseu831/
Totsu80902/
Tutcu80666/
Thusu80351/
Tusau80155/
Tusup8098/
Tausu8041/
Tushu8040/
Tussu8035/
Tusus8015/
Tusut808/
Tousu807/
Tuseu805/
Tudsu804/
Tusou803/
Tusiu801/
Tusuy801/
Tuğsuz73445/
Tuzsuz73401/
Thussu73299/
Tuysuz73218/
Tuzsus73173/
Tussup7379/
Tushup7329/
Tussuz7329/
Totsui7328/
Tussau7321/
Toussu7310/
Tuschu738/
Tousou734/
Thousu734/
Tutchu733/
Tausuh733/
Tusuph732/
Tausau732/
Tausui731/
Thushu731/
Thusus731/
Tussut731/
Tausiu731/
Titsuu731/
Thausu731/
Thudsu731/
Teussu731/
Tosu672,004/
Tucu67232/
Tushaus67177/
Tuzu67118/
Toussou6750/
Tussaud6748/
Tuxu6742/
Toussau6722/
Toutsoe6717/
Tuţu6710/
Thuussu676/
Tusseus672/
Teussou672/
Tousseu672/
Thausup671/
Thusjui671/
Titshau671/
Tutcheu671/
Teusseu671/
Tauseud671/

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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 Tutsu
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