Tuwangye Surname
Approximately 802 people bear this surname
Tuwangye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 801 | 1:48,738 | 5,950 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Tuwangye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuwangye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tuwangye occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuwangye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 429,827th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tuwangye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 801 people, or 1 in 48,738. In Uganda Tuwangye is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 19 percent are found, Mbarara District, where 14 percent are found and Isingiro District, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Sudan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuwange | 93 | 6 | / |
| Tuwagye | 93 | 5 | / |
| Tiwangye | 88 | 1,001 | / |
| Tubangye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Towangye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Touwangoy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tuwanga | 80 | 90 | / |
| Tubange | 80 | 34 | / |
| Tubagye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Towange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toowange | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tubangie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tubhange | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tuwhangai | 71 | 59 | / |
| Tuwanggis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Touwangui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tubonge | 67 | 370 | / |
| Towanga | 67 | 71 | / |
| Tubangi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tubagee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thuwonga | 63 | 4 | / |
| Tubondye | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thuvangi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Towongeyi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Toubandje | 59 | 1 | / |
| Towonga | 53 | 2 | / |
| Tubañgi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tubondje | 50 | 75 | / |
| Towounga | 50 | 9 | / |
| Tauvonga | 50 | 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 Tuwangye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis