Tutuwe Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tutuwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tutuwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Tutuwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tutuwe is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tutuwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tutuwe? popularity and diffusion

Tutuwe is the 3,055,934th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Tutuwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Tutuwe reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 56 percent live, Western, where 39 percent live and Milne Bay, where 6 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent live and Botswana, where 10 percent live.

Tutuwe Last Name Statistics demography

Tutuwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.81% less than the national average, earning R 66,996 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toutuwe921/
Tutuw916/
Toutouwe861/
Tutuwa83210/
Tutube8310/
Tutiwe832/
Tutuwi832/
Tutowe831/
Tutuve831/
Totouwe7731/
Tutuwaa7715/
Tuthuwa779/
Toutoube7140/
Thuthiwe7117/
Toutouwa711/
Tutuvi6762/
Totowe6713/
Tutuva6710/
Toutouwai677/
Tutubi675/
Totuwa672/
Tutive671/
Tutuboy62162/
Tutuvoi624/
Tutuvai621/
Tutuboi621/
Tutuvay621/
Tutubai621/
Tituwai621/
Toutoubi571/
Tuituboy571/
Tutubhai571/
Tutieway570/
Titive5040/
Titiwi5039/
Tituve501/
Totowi501/

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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 Tutuwe
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