Tuwaha Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tuwaha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuwaha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania231:2,301,80948,176
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tuwaha (55) may also be a first name.

Tuwaha Last Name Facts

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

Tuwaha occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuwaha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tuwaha are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 55 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,301,809. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 39 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuwah91164/
Tuwha915/
Touwah8317/
Tiwaha835/
Tuvaha834/
Tubaha833/
Tuwath832/
Tauwah831/
Tuwach831/
Teuwah831/
Tuiwah831/
Tuwa803,190/
Tiwaa732,452/
Tuwai73849/
Touwa73375/
Tuway73330/
Tauwa73260/
Tuhwa73165/
Tuwoh73155/
Teuwa73129/
Tiwah7395/
Tubha7334/
Tuwau7331/
Towha7321/
Towaa7311/
Tubaa735/
Dtuwa734/
Tuvaa734/
Thuwa733/
Tuewa732/
Tuvah732/
Tuiwa732/
Tuuwa732/
Tuywa731/
Ttuwa731/
Tuwoa731/
Toubah672,014/
Tubhai671,187/
Tiwaah67708/
Tauwai67603/
Tuiwai67258/
Tueway6725/
Tiewah6723/
Touwai6721/
Tauway6711/
Towaai679/
Tauvaa677/
Tuhway677/
Tujwat676/
Towhaa674/
Thuvah674/
Toubaa672/
Thuway672/
Tahuwa672/
Thuwat672/
Towaih672/
Thuwai671/
Tauwea671/
Teuwho671/
Towaay671/
Touwwa671/
Touwoh671/
Touway671/
Teuwat671/
Tuvach671/
Touwap671/
Teuwai671/
Thouwa671/
Tuwouh671/
Tiweah671/
Tiwa'a671/
Theuwa671/
Towhai671/

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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 Tuwaha
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