Tuutu Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Tuutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tuutu (14) may also be a first name.

Tuutu Last Name Facts

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

Tuutu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuutu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Tuutu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tuutu reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tuutu is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name globally It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kiruhura District, where 24 percent are found, Mbarara District, where 10 percent are found and Ssembabule District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Tuutu is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and Namibia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuuttu9134/
Tuutau9111/
Tuutuu911/
Tuuthu911/
Tutu8970,864/
Tautu80978/
Tutuğ80555/
Tutui80504/
Toutu80349/
Tutuš80273/
Tutuh80264/
Tuttu80255/
Tutus80227/
Thutu80180/
Tutup80176/
Teutu80140/
Tutut80119/
Tutud80103/
Tutuy8088/
Tutue8074/
Tustu8033/
Tuetu8027/
Tuuti8024/
Tutuz8023/
Tuitu804/
Ttutu804/
Tudtu802/
Tutuj801/
Dtutu801/
Tuhtu801/
Tuztu801/
Toutou734,464/
Tudtud733,815/
Tuttuh73528/
Thuthu73314/
Tuitui73306/
Thoutu73250/
Tautou73182/
Tuituy73116/
Tautau73102/
Tuittu73100/
Toutut7377/
Tuytuy7359/
Teuteu7357/
Tuetue7350/
Tautuh7326/
Tutush7314/
Thutut7311/
Teutou7311/
Tutu'a7311/
Tustus736/
Tuttup736/
Tautui734/
Teutau734/
Thautu733/
Toutui732/
Touthu732/
Toutus731/
Tututh731/
Tuytui731/
Tutuch731/
Tuetuj731/
Tuitus730/
Tuytus730/
Toutouh67608/
Htoutou67172/
Toutous6766/
Toutaud6744/
Tauthui6738/
Toutoux6722/
Toutouz6711/
Tutó6710/
Tautout672/
Touttou671/
Tudttud671/
Tuddtud671/
Tautu'a671/
Toutout671/
Touthui671/
Tutú671/
Thauthu671/
Dtujdtu671/

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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 Tuutu
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