Tuwo Surname

117,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tuwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3,7961:34,8394,077
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Solomon Islands31:193,34319,495
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tuwo (1,460) may also be a first name.

Tuwo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuwo occurs most in Indonesia. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 117,890th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,867,644 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Tuwo live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 204,006th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 1,460 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 3,796 people, or 1 in 34,839. In Indonesia Tuwo is most numerous in: South Sulawesi, where 47 percent reside, North Sulawesi, where 31 percent reside and Jakarta, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuwoh89155/
Touwo8980/
Tauwo8940/
Tuwou8917/
Tuwoo8912/
Tuwuo898/
Tuwwo896/
Thuwo892/
Teuwo892/
Tuewo891/
Tuwos891/
Tuwoi891/
Tuiwo891/
Tuhwo891/
Tuwoa891/
Tauwou808/
Touwou803/
Tuwott802/
Tuwouh801/
Teuwho801/
Dtouwo801/
Thouwo801/
Touwoh801/
Teuwou801/
Tubo758,565/
Towo757,816/
Tuwa753,190/
Tiwo75982/
Tuvo75267/
Tywo754/
Touwoud731/
Towou67808/
Tuboi67582/
Tubuo67472/
Touwa67375/
Toubo67322/
Tauwa67260/
Tuvou67220/
Taubo67213/
Tuhwa67165/
Tuwah67164/
Teubo67136/
Teuwa67129/
Tauvo6731/
Tubou6731/
Tuboy6727/
Towoa6721/
Towoi6711/
Tiewo676/
Tuwha675/
Tuibo674/
Toewo674/
Teuvo674/
Towoo674/
Tubho674/
Tusuo674/
Dtuwa674/
Thuwa673/
Towoy673/
Tuiwa672/
Tuuwa672/
Tuewa672/
Tuivo671/
Tuboo671/
Towwo671/
Touvo671/
Tuywa671/
Tivuo671/
Toowo671/
Toouo671/
Towoî671/
Teuuo671/
Tuvoy671/
Ttuwa671/
Tuubo671/
Thuvo671/

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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 Tuwo
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