Tuğay Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Cyprus
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Tuğay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuğay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Cyprus121:26,5845,945
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tuğay (71) may also be a first name.

Tuğay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuğay occurs more in Northern Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tuğay.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuğay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tuğay is the 5,391,485th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Tuğay occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Tuğay are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass. Tuğay is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 71 people.

Tuğay is most common in Northern Cyprus, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 26,584. In Northern Cyprus it is mostly found in: İskele District, where 100 percent are found. Besides Northern Cyprus this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuhay80168/
Touay8011/
Tauay801/
Teuay801/
Toğay801/
Tutaya73491/
Tutayo73243/
Tuhaye7333/
Touaya7328/
Tuhaya7311/
Tusaya7311/
Touayo732/
Touaye732/
Touhay732/
Touayi731/
Tuhayi731/
Teuayo731/
Tuah6710,869/
Tuha679,749/
Toua673,795/
Taua67998/
Tuua67210/
Tuđa67173/
Tauy67151/
Teua6782/
Tușa6752/
Thouaye6749/
Toutaye6744/
Touy6727/
Tautaya6724/
Toutayo6713/
Tuľa676/
Toutaya676/
Tu'a674/
Teuy673/
Tautaye672/
Thusaya672/
Tusaiyi671/
Tuhayah671/
Tujjaya671/
Touhayi671/
Touayet671/
Touhaye671/
Touayie671/
Tousayo671/
Tutayah671/
Tuța671/

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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 Tuğay
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