Tuwanje Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Tuwanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Tuwanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuwanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuwanje is most common in Malawi. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuwanje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tuwanje is the 988,329th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. Tuwanje is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tuwanje are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Outside of Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuwainje | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tuwane | 92 | 50 | / |
| Tiwanje | 86 | 41 | / |
| Tujwane | 86 | 39 | / |
| Tuwanja | 86 | 15 | / |
| Tuwanji | 86 | 13 | / |
| Tuwange | 86 | 6 | / |
| Touwane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Thuwane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tuwanse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Towanje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tuywane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tauwane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tuwenje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tiwanjje | 80 | 2 | / |
| Theuwane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tiwanjie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tiwanjye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tubane | 77 | 690 | / |
| Towane | 77 | 438 | / |
| Tuwani | 77 | 380 | / |
| Tuwone | 77 | 167 | / |
| Tuwana | 77 | 91 | / |
| Tuvane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tauwainer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toubane | 71 | 225 | / |
| Tubange | 71 | 34 | / |
| Tubhane | 71 | 24 | / |
| Tujuane | 71 | 21 | / |
| Touwana | 71 | 18 | / |
| Tubaine | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tujwani | 71 | 16 | / |
| Touwani | 71 | 12 | / |
| Tubanze | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tuwansi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tuwanna | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tuwaini | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tuwahni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tubaane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thuwani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tuwanza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tubanse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Towanse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tauwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tuvonje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Towanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tauwone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teubane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tubanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tubonje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Towanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tauwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Towance | 71 | 0 | / |
| Thuwaini | 67 | 60 | / |
| Toubance | 67 | 26 | / |
| Tauvanes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Touwajni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toowange | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tubhange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuwansay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwaina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauvaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuwainy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tubahane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tubhaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuboonje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuwanna | 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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- 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 Tuwanje
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