Tuya Surname

65,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Tuya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,8861:18,3442,342
Philippines1,0891:92,96416,167
Peru8101:39,2403,684
Mongolia5421:5,213888
Spain4951:94,4497,847
Argentina2481:172,35214,479
Kenya2481:186,20913,948
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Uruguay1461:23,5052,739
Indonesia1431:924,82068,783
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Papua New Guinea1371:59,5167,632
India1011:7,594,707163,091
Uganda791:494,16828,468
Cuba531:217,4104,483
Chile431:409,68511,039
France401:1,660,568152,033
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
China151:91,154,7714,767
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Tuyá (6) & Tuyà (3) are calculated separately.

Tuya (2,646) may also be a first name.

Tuya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuya (Hindi: टूया, Marathi: टुया, Oriya: ଟୁୟା, Russian: Туя) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tuyá or Tuyà. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tuya is the 65,427th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 955,243 people. The surname Tuya occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Tuya reside; 42 percent reside in East Africa and 39 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tuya is also the 142,723rd most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 2,646 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,886 people, or 1 in 18,344. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 70 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 25 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in 59 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and Peru, where 11 percent live.

Tuya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Tuya surname are 14.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tuya earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 19.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,520 per year; in South Africa they earn 38.92% more than the national average, earning R 330,132 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $26,404,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 16.84% less than the national average, earning $35,882 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuyá926/
Tuyà923/
Thuya896,758/
Touya892,889/
Tauya891,758/
Tuyaa891,600/
Tuyau89519/
Tuyas89194/
Tuuya89157/
Tuyah8983/
Tuyat8961/
Tuyad896/
Tuhya893/
Tuoya893/
Tuyap892/
Tuy8637,508/
Tuyaya8048/
Tuyova8032/
Tuyaux8013/
Tauyad801/
Tuyeau801/
Thuy75145,392/
Tiya7555,353/
Taya7550,092/
Toya7514,725/
Teya753,467/
Tuja752,990/
Tuyo751,751/
Tuye751,585/
Tuia75825/
Tuhy75505/
Tuyi75359/
Tuyp75184/
Tuđa75173/
Tauy75151/
Tuyt7594/
Teua7582/
Tușa7552/
Tuoy7545/
Touy7527/
Tuys7521/
Tyia756/
Tuľa756/
Tu'a754/
Teuy753/
Tyya751/
Tuiy751/
Tyoa751/
Tuța751/
Tuoa751/
Tuyd751/
Tuyh751/
Tuyy751/
Tuyet6727,335/
Thoya6712,251/
Toyat673,082/
Tayaa672,694/
Thaya672,489/
Tiyas672,437/
Tuoyo671,783/
Tayad671,481/
Tahya671,279/
Tayas671,279/
Touha671,217/
Thiya67697/
Tujah67661/
Tayah67623/
Teyah67517/
Thouy67448/
Taaya67384/
Touhy67372/
Tiyah67268/
Touia67258/
Touja67238/
Touye67236/
Tayat67226/
Toyas67211/
Tayaz67182/
Tyoaa67163/
Toyah67134/
Tohya67110/
Tieya67106/
Tayau6798/
Ttiya6779/
Tuuha6777/
Tiyad6776/
Touyo6767/
Tayap6763/
Tiyap6763/
Tooya6757/
Thuia6753/
Toyad6748/
Tyjas6745/
Touyz6742/
Tauye6742/
Tuyod6742/
Tauia6734/
Ttaya6731/
Theya6725/
Teyas6725/
Tuiah6724/
Tuiyo6723/
Tijya6721/
Tuyes6721/
Tuyep6721/
Toyap6720/
Tihya6718/
Tyiah6718/
Ttuja6716/
Thuyy6716/
Tiyaz6714/
Tuias6713/
Tuyoh6713/
Tioya6712/
Thuyo6711/
Teyap6711/
Teeya6710/
Thuye679/
Tgaya679/
Tyoya678/
Toyaz677/
Tyoja677/
Tuyit676/
Teyat676/
Teyaa676/
Toaya676/
Tuyos676/
Tiyat676/
Tuyot676/
Tuyop675/
Tuoye674/
Thyia674/
Toyaa673/
Thuiy673/
Theuy673/
Tauyo673/
Tuyed673/
Tuhyi673/
Tyhia672/
Dtiya672/
Teyha672/
Tuyết672/
Theua672/
Tiyae672/
Tuyeh672/
Tyiap672/
Tuych671/
Tuyee671/
Touiy671/
Tuojy671/
Tayha671/
Teyad671/
Thujy671/
Tauyt671/
Tuyid671/
Tuuye671/
Tuuyi671/
Toyha671/
Touyt671/
Tauyi671/
Tayaï671/
Thuyi671/
Thuïa671/
Tuyip671/
Tyoha671/
Tuoha671/
Tujau671/
Tuyiy671/
Tuyyi671/
Tayaç671/
Tehya670/
Tauhy670/

Tuya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tuya in the Marathi language
टुयाtuya70
तुयाtuya30
Tuya in the Oriya language
ଟୁୟାtuya60
ତୁୟାtuya26.67
ତୁୟtuya6.67
ଟୂୟାtuya6.67
Tuya in the Hindi language
टूयाtuya40
तुयाtuya40
टुयाtuya20
Tuya in the Russian language
Туяtua-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tuya
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