Tuvana Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tuvana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuvana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1161:456,39331,870
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tuvana (139) may also be a first name.

Tuvana Last Name Facts

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

Tuvana occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tuvana.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuvana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tuvana is the 1,620,164th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Tuvana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tuvana are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tuvana is also the 784,558th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 139 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 456,393. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 78 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 8 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 8 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuvaena9213/
Thuvana929/
Tauvana928/
Touvana921/
Tuvanau921/
Touvanna862/
Thuvanna861/
Touvanga861/
Tivana83502/
Tubana83169/
Tuwana8391/
Tuvani8337/
Tuvane833/
Touvannas8030/
Thubana77972/
Tubanga7765/
Tievana7759/
Toubana7735/
Tauvani7728/
Thuvani7720/
Touwana7718/
Tauvany7710/
Teubana779/
Tubanna777/
Tubhana776/
Tauvena776/
Tumpana775/
Tuwanna775/
Tiwuana774/
Tivanna773/
Taubana773/
Tivaana773/
Tujuana772/
Tubaana772/
Tihuana772/
Thivana771/
Tauwana771/
Tubaína771/
Touvena771/
Tivanai771/
Tubaina771/
Tuwagna771/
Tuvanno771/
Tubeana771/
Toubanga71330/
Tauvanes715/
Touvouna713/
Taubanga712/
Towuanna711/
Thuvangi711/
Tujuanna711/
Thuwanna711/
Touvanis711/
Thuswana711/
Thoubana711/
Tushwana711/
Tievaana711/
Tauvaine711/
Touwaina711/
Touwaena711/
Tiwana675,194/
Tubaña67952/
Tubane67690/
Tuwani67380/
Tuwano67297/
Towana67181/
Tobana6774/
Tuwhangai6759/
Tuwane6750/
Tubona6739/
Tivona6715/
Tywana6713/
Tuvone675/
Tuveno674/
Tubano674/
Tuvoni673/
Tivena672/
Thivainay671/
Toubaigna671/

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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 Tuvana
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