Tuyia Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tuyia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuyia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tuyia (127) may also be a first name.

Tuyia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuyia occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuyia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Tuyia reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tuyia is also the 825,494th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 127 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Tuyia is most numerous in: Narok County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuiya80570/
Tayia8058/
Tuyao8049/
Tugia8041/
Toyia8012/
Teyia808/
Tujya806/
Teuya805/
Tuija805/
Teuia804/
Tujia803/
Tuyoa801/
Tuyya801/
Thuygiao771/
Tia7563,139/
Tya755,068/
Tayiaa73361/
Thuiya73129/
Teyiaa73100/
Touyaa7377/
Tugiau7375/
Toyias7373/
Tougia7330/
Teyiea7320/
Tuijah7316/
Tuiyah7313/
Toyiah7311/
Tauiao738/
Tuiaea737/
Tujiat736/
Tuijai734/
Toyiha732/
Tuyhya731/
Thayia731/
Tayiea731/
Teyiah731/
Tyoija731/
Tauyha731/
Tayiap731/
Tuoyao731/
Tuyjoi731/
Tuah6710,869/
Tuha679,749/
Tiah676,139/
Tias674,060/
Toua673,795/
Thia673,295/
Tjia673,286/
Tija672,215/
Tiad671,263/
Tiat67998/
Taua67998/
Tiha67981/
Tiaz67548/
Tița67430/
Tyah67224/
Tuua67210/
Tyea67193/
Tiay67184/
Tiap67176/
Tyay67174/
Tuđa67173/
Tyha67122/
Teua6782/
Tușa6752/
Tiea6749/
Thya6746/
Tiaa6744/
Tuea6737/
Tiae6728/
Ttia6717/
Tiaj677/
Tyaj676/
Tyaa676/
Tuľa676/
Tioa674/
Tu'a674/
Ttya672/
Htya672/
Dtia672/
Tiđa671/
Thuyhoa671/
Tyoa671/
Tayiaou671/
Htia671/
Tuța671/
Touijat671/
Tjya671/
Ti'a671/
Tișa671/

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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 Tuyia
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