Etwa Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Etwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius331:39,1947,252
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Etwa (3,059) may also be a first name.

Etwa Last Name Facts

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

Etwa (Oriya: ଏତୱା, Tibetan: ཨེཏ་ཝ་) is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Etwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Etwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Etwa reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. Etwa is also the 130,503rd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 3,059 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 39,194. In Mauritius Etwa is most numerous in: Port Louis District, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritius this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etwau8919/
Etwah8916/
Etwap8912/
Etwai898/
Hetwa891/
Getwa891/
Ethwea801/
Getwah801/
Hestwa801/
Atwa7524,703/
Etua75399/
Edwa75176/
Etwi75155/
Otwa7533/
Itwa7528/
Etwo7519/
Etwe755/
Jtwa752/
Etwy751/
Etwj751/
Ytwa751/
Jeethwa732/
Gettway731/
Heetwat731/
Gethway731/
Hethway731/
Heatwah730/
Otway671,639/
Attwa671,250/
Atwah67889/
Atwaa67310/
Atwau67248/
Atway67157/
Atwea67153/
Itwau67146/
Estua67115/
Atwai67100/
Etweu6798/
Etwou6761/
Otwau6741/
Etuat6725/
Aedwa6722/
Edway6722/
Hatwa6720/
Hedwa6717/
Heathway6716/
Hetwi6711/
Hotwa6711/
Otwai6710/
Etwoo677/
Atwua676/
Etwed676/
Ithwa675/
Yitwa675/
Atwwa674/
Itwad673/
Eitua673/
Eidwa673/
Getua672/
Jitwa672/
Eitwi672/
Edwah672/
Etwei672/
Othwa671/
Ethwe671/
Etuha671/
Atwaj671/
Athwa671/
Itwha671/
Jttwa671/
Eatua671/
Jtwha671/
Etwue671/
Edhwa671/
Itwah671/
Hitwa671/
Ietua671/
Eutua671/
Etwii671/
Ottwa670/

Etwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Etwa in the Tibetan language
ཨེཏ་ཝ་etawa50
ཨིད་ཝ་iwa50
Etwa in the Oriya language
ଏତୱାetawa44.59
ଏତୁଆetu'a22.97
ଏତଆeta'a9.46
ଏତ୍ୱାetwa6.76
ଏତୁୱାetuwa5.41
ଏତଓାetaoa4.05
ଇତୱାitawa1.35

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Footnotes

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