Tuyishime Surname
Approximately 45,287 people bear this surname
Tuyishime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 44,031 | 1:258 | 37 |
| Uganda | 504 | 1:77,459 | 8,397 |
| Congo | 326 | 1:15,304 | 1,879 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Burundi | 25 | 1:392,194 | 499 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Tuyishime (6,399) may also be a first name.
Tuyishime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuyishime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tuyishime is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tuyishime click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuyishime? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,405th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 160,919 people. The surname Tuyishime occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tuyishime are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tuyishime is also the 82,194th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 6,399 people.
The surname Tuyishime is most widespread in Rwanda, where it is carried by 44,031 people, or 1 in 258. Other than Rwanda Tuyishime exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuishime | 94 | 98 | / |
| Tuyisime | 94 | 9 | / |
| Tuiishime | 89 | 1 | / |
| Teuishime | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tuyisheme | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tuishim | 88 | 13 | / |
| Toyisshime | 84 | 4 | / |
| Tuishima | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tuisim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuisima | 75 | 756 | / |
| Taushim | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tuysima | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teishim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tuissima | 71 | 31 | / |
| Teishima | 71 | 27 | / |
| Toyshima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Taishima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Theyshim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Touchime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toissime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toyoshima | 67 | 7,633 | / |
| Taisim | 67 | 246 | / |
| Tausim | 67 | 173 | / |
| Tuisem | 67 | 63 | / |
| Taysim | 67 | 24 | / |
| Toysim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tousim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Toyoshimi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teisim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tiesim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuissima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toisim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teusim | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tuyishime
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