Tuvako Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tuvako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuvako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1561:339,36925,249
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Tuvako (21) may also be a first name.

Tuvako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuvako is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuvako? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,364,059th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tuvako are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tuvako is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 21 people.

It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 339,369. In Tanzania Tuvako is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 60 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 36 percent live and Tanga Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuevako921/
Thuevako864/
Tuvaka8354/
Tuwako838/
Tauvaka773/
Thivako772/
Tuvakad771/
Tivakoi771/
Touwako771/
Touwakou711/
Teuvekoy711/
Tivaka67146/
Tuwaka6718/
Tiwako6716/
Tuboko676/
Towako674/
Tivoko671/

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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 Tuvako
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