Tuyisenge Surname

10,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Tuyisenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuyisenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda49,9221:22826
Uganda1,3871:28,1473,893
DR Congo5881:125,64613,565
Congo3131:15,9401,939
Burundi361:272,357409
Belgium161:718,54060,840
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Iceland61:63,3484,218
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Tuyisengé (4) are calculated separately.

Tuyisenge (12,519) may also be a first name.

Tuyisenge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuyisenge occurs in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Tuyisengé. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuyisenge? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,753rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 139,325 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tuyisenge live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Tuyisenge is also the 52,655th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 12,519 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Rwanda, where it is held by 49,922 people, or 1 in 228. Aside from Rwanda it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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