Tuwal Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tuwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia321:137,76710,163
India71:109,580,769786,157
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tuwal (28) may also be a first name.

Tuwal Last Name Facts

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

Tuwal occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuwal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Tuwal are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Tuwal is also the 1,994,417th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 28 people.

The surname Tuwal is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia Tuwal is most common in: River Gee County, where 75 percent live and Maryland County, where 25 percent live. Other than Liberia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thuwal91157/
Tauwal9155/
Tuwale9138/
Touwal912/
Tuwwal911/
Tuwasil83124/
Thuwail8342/
Tauwald8317/
Tuswald835/
Tushwal831/
Tubal804,048/
Tuval80130/
Towal8069/
Tiwal8025/
Tuwol8013/
Thauwald7746/
Thuswald7733/
Tauwaldt779/
Tusswald773/
Toubal7311,783/
Tubail73362/
Thuval73134/
Tuwole7356/
Teubal7342/
Tuival7340/
Towail7320/
Touval7315/
Tuvale7310/
Tuvall7310/
Tueval736/
Towaal736/
Tihwal735/
Towall734/
Tauval732/
Tubalh731/
Tubayl731/
Taubal731/
Tuball731/
Toweal731/
Tubhal731/
Tuybal731/
Toubail6742/
Touvale6723/
Touwole6717/
Thauval6712/
Thuvail678/
Thuvall674/
Tuivale674/
Tuvalle672/
Thiwall672/
Touwoul671/
Touweil671/
Ttueval671/
Tuwosel671/
Taubail671/
Tuwolle671/
Tauvale671/
Thiewal671/
Touball671/
Toohual671/

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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
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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 Tuwal
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