Tuwah Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Tuwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 73 | 1:60,391 | 5,286 |
| Philippines | 53 | 1:1,910,155 | 116,778 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Tuwah (258) may also be a first name.
Tuwah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuwah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tuwah is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuwah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tuwah is the 1,353,468th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Tuwah are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 554,411th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 258 people.
The last name Tuwah is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 60,391. In Liberia Tuwah is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 38 percent reside, River Gee County, where 16 percent reside and Maryland County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Liberia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuwaha | 91 | 25 | / |
| Touwah | 91 | 17 | / |
| Tuwath | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tauwah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tuwach | 91 | 1 | / |
| Teuwah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tuiwah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tuwa | 89 | 3,190 | / |
| Tuwai | 80 | 849 | / |
| Touwa | 80 | 375 | / |
| Tuway | 80 | 330 | / |
| Tauwa | 80 | 260 | / |
| Tuhwa | 80 | 165 | / |
| Tuwoh | 80 | 155 | / |
| Teuwa | 80 | 129 | / |
| Tiwah | 80 | 95 | / |
| Tuwau | 80 | 31 | / |
| Tuwha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dtuwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thuwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tuuwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tuiwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tuewa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tuvah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tuwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ttuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuywa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toubah | 73 | 2,014 | / |
| Tiwaah | 73 | 708 | / |
| Tauwai | 73 | 603 | / |
| Tuiwai | 73 | 258 | / |
| Tueway | 73 | 25 | / |
| Tiewah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Touwai | 73 | 21 | / |
| Tauway | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tuhway | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tujwat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tiwaha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tuvaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Thuvah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tubaha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Towaih | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thuwat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tahuwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thuway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Touway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thouwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuvach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Touwap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thuwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuwouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiweah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Touwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Touwwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tauwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Theuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuwho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuba | 67 | 24,060 | / |
| Tiwa | 67 | 7,849 | / |
| Tuwo | 67 | 3,902 | / |
| Tuva | 67 | 1,802 | / |
| Ttauwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Toeweah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teuweih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toejuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauvash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thouwai | 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
- 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 Tuwah
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