Tuwon Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Tuwon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Tuwon (268) may also be a first name.
Tuwon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuwon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tuwon occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuwon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,300,225th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Tuwon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Tuwon are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 543,171st most common forename on earth, held by 268 people.
The last name Tuwon is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria Tuwon is most frequent in: Delta, where 82 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 18 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuwone | 91 | 167 | / |
| Touwon | 91 | 50 | / |
| Tuiwong | 83 | 234 | / |
| Thuwong | 83 | 24 | / |
| Tuywong | 83 | 13 | / |
| Thauwon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tauwone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tubon | 80 | 3,655 | / |
| Tuwan | 80 | 412 | / |
| Towon | 80 | 137 | / |
| Tiwon | 80 | 106 | / |
| Tywon | 80 | 19 | / |
| Tuwun | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tuwom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuvon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teuwoung | 77 | 17 | / |
| Thuywong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Touywong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tubuon | 73 | 457 | / |
| Toubon | 73 | 177 | / |
| Towoon | 73 | 95 | / |
| Tuwane | 73 | 50 | / |
| Tuwung | 73 | 29 | / |
| Tuewan | 73 | 26 | / |
| Thuwan | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tuboon | 73 | 20 | / |
| Tauwan | 73 | 18 | / |
| Tauvon | 73 | 13 | / |
| Towoun | 73 | 11 | / |
| Taubon | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tuvone | 73 | 5 | / |
| Touwan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tuwune | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tuhwan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tuwaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuboin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiewon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiwoun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Touvon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Towoin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teubon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuvong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thiwon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thubon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tuwahan | 67 | 81 | / |
| Tujwane | 67 | 39 | / |
| Thaubon | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tuwasen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Thuwang | 67 | 16 | / |
| Thoubon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tusuong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thauvon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Touwane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuhwaun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teuwhun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuwane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuewan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tauwaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauboon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuyuong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuywane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teuwoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touboon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuyvong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuvuong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuywang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thouwan | 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 Tuwon
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