Tuwa Surname
Approximately 3,190 people bear this surname
Tuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,301 | 1:40,693 | 4,652 |
| Philippines | 450 | 1:224,974 | 34,640 |
| Indonesia | 450 | 1:293,887 | 26,204 |
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| Kenya | 219 | 1:210,867 | 15,070 |
| Nigeria | 147 | 1:1,205,053 | 48,659 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Tuwa (881) may also be a first name.
Tuwa Demographics
Tuwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Tuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tuwa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 139,996th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,284,497 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Tuwa reside; 48 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tuwa is also the 273,923rd most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 881 people.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,301 people, or 1 in 40,693. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tanga Region, where 36 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
Tuwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuwai | 89 | 849 | / |
| Touwa | 89 | 375 | / |
| Tuway | 89 | 330 | / |
| Tauwa | 89 | 260 | / |
| Tuhwa | 89 | 165 | / |
| Tuwah | 89 | 164 | / |
| Teuwa | 89 | 129 | / |
| Tuwau | 89 | 31 | / |
| Tuwha | 89 | 5 | / |
| Dtuwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Thuwa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tuewa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tuiwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tuuwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ttuwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tuwoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tuywa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tauwai | 80 | 603 | / |
| Tuiwai | 80 | 258 | / |
| Tuwaha | 80 | 25 | / |
| Tueway | 80 | 25 | / |
| Touwai | 80 | 21 | / |
| Touwah | 80 | 17 | / |
| Tauway | 80 | 11 | / |
| Tuhway | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tujwat | 80 | 6 | / |
| Thuway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tuwath | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tahuwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thuwat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Touwap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thuwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuiwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teuwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuwach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teuwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teuwat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Touway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Touwwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tauwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tauwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Theuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuba | 75 | 24,060 | / |
| Tiwa | 75 | 7,849 | / |
| Tuwo | 75 | 3,902 | / |
| Tuva | 75 | 1,802 | / |
| Tuwe | 75 | 1,152 | / |
| Tuwi | 75 | 320 | / |
| Tuwy | 75 | 129 | / |
| Tywa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ttauwai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Thouwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuwei | 67 | 10,258 | / |
| Tubay | 67 | 5,985 | / |
| Touba | 67 | 4,633 | / |
| Thuva | 67 | 2,574 | / |
| Tiwaa | 67 | 2,452 | / |
| Tueva | 67 | 1,606 | / |
| Tubau | 67 | 900 | / |
| Tuhwe | 67 | 771 | / |
| Tuweh | 67 | 673 | / |
| Tauba | 67 | 331 | / |
| Touwe | 67 | 321 | / |
| Tubai | 67 | 251 | / |
| Towai | 67 | 229 | / |
| Toway | 67 | 215 | / |
| Thiwa | 67 | 175 | / |
| Tiwai | 67 | 162 | / |
| Tuwoh | 67 | 155 | / |
| Tuuva | 67 | 122 | / |
| Tauwe | 67 | 122 | / |
| Tuvaş | 67 | 116 | / |
| Tiwah | 67 | 95 | / |
| Touwo | 67 | 80 | / |
| Tiewa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Thuwe | 67 | 67 | / |
| Tiway | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tuwee | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tuwey | 67 | 60 | / |
| Tuvay | 67 | 56 | / |
| Teuwe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Toewa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tooua | 67 | 43 | / |
| Tauwo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Tubha | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tubaj | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tauva | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tihua | 67 | 31 | / |
| Towau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Touva | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tiwua | 67 | 22 | / |
| Towha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tu'ua | 67 | 21 | / |
| Towoa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tuvaç | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tuyba | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tuvau | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tuiba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tuwou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ttuva | 67 | 16 | / |
| Towea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Teuba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tuvas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tuwie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tuwoo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Towaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Towua | 67 | 11 | / |
| Toowa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tuiva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tubea | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tuwuo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Htuwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tuwwo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tubaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tuvat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuvaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuhva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tauwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Touwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tusua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuuwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuvai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tiwau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tauua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ttuba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teuwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuvah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuwhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Towaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuuua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuwos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuewo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Tuwa
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