Tuwis Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tuwis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 15 | 1:2,118,942 | 25,723 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Tuwis (51) may also be a first name.
Tuwis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuwis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tuwis is borne by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuwis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tuwis is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Tuwis reside; 84 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most common forename on earth, held by 51 people.
The last name is most frequent in Peru, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,118,942. In Peru Tuwis is most frequent in: Amazonas Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Peru this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thuwis | 91 | 184 | / |
| Teuwis | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tuwist | 91 | 1 | / |
| Theuwis | 83 | 330 | / |
| Tubis | 80 | 1,697 | / |
| Tiwis | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tuvis | 80 | 8 | / |
| Towis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuwes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teuwisse | 77 | 34 | / |
| Tuhwaise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuwaggis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tubisz | 73 | 220 | / |
| Tubois | 73 | 20 | / |
| Tubish | 73 | 9 | / |
| Thuvis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Toubis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Touvis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Towies | 73 | 2 | / |
| Touwes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tuwees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuwich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taubis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tubiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dtubis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thuwes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuvois | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiehuis | 67 | 316 | / |
| Touvais | 67 | 36 | / |
| Toubois | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tubhais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thoubis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thiweis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuvais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Towhish | 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
- 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 Tuwis
- 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