Altawa Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Altawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Altawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Altawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Altawa is most common in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Altawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Altawa is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Altawa live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 391,869. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 68 percent are found, Centre Region, where 30 percent are found and North Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Altawa exists in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haltawa | 92 | 43 | / |
| Altawap | 92 | 4 | / |
| Altawat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Altawas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Altawad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Altaway | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ailtawat | 86 | 610 | / |
| Altawash | 86 | 202 | / |
| Althawad | 86 | 5 | / |
| Altawaha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Altaba | 83 | 510 | / |
| Altava | 83 | 278 | / |
| Altawe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Altawi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Althawwad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Halthaway | 80 | 3 | / |
| Altawwash | 80 | 3 | / |
| Altaeva | 77 | 4,017 | / |
| Altavas | 77 | 212 | / |
| Altabaa | 77 | 25 | / |
| Altabah | 77 | 21 | / |
| Altawes | 77 | 11 | / |
| Galtava | 77 | 10 | / |
| Althawy | 77 | 9 | / |
| Altewai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Altahwi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Althawe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Altabay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Altaiba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Altavaz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Althawi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Altaabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Althaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Altahawy | 71 | 946 | / |
| Holtaway | 71 | 98 | / |
| Altahawi | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ailetava | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elthaway | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eltawahy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Haltaeva | 71 | 4 | / |
| Altowaij | 71 | 2 | / |
| Althabah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Altabaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Althabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Altawhid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Althaabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alttabaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hailtawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Altaibai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Althahabi | 67 | 219 | / |
| Altabe | 67 | 174 | / |
| Altova | 67 | 126 | / |
| Altoba | 67 | 82 | / |
| Altabi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Alteva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Altowy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Altabo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Altaby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Althahaby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altabé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oltava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eltahaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alttahwoy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Altawa
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