Tuwek Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Portugal

Tuwek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tuwek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Tuwek (26) may also be a first name.

Tuwek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuwek is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tuwek.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuwek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tuwek is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Tuwek live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tuwek is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 26 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 33 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 33 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 20 percent live and Portugal, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuweke9139/
Touwek919/
Touweke837/
Towek8020/
Tuvek8020/
Tuweg802/
Tuweq801/
Tubeck7320/
Tuveke736/
Tauwik733/
Tuwike731/
Tubekh731/
Tuveuk731/
Touwick678/
Taubeak673/
Tubeeck671/
Toubeck671/
Teuveuk671/
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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 Tuwek
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