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
Tuyishime is more commonly found in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuyishime? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,405th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 160,919 people. The last name Tuyishime is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tuyishime live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Tuyishime is also the 82,194th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 6,399 people.
The last name is most widely held in Rwanda, where it is held by 44,031 people, or 1 in 258. Outside of Rwanda this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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
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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 Tuyishime
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