Putwa Surname
Approximately 738 people bear this surname
Putwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 725 | 1:101,903 | 11,389 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Putwa (28) may also be a first name.
Putwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Putwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Putwa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Putwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Putwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 458,119th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,874,723 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Putwa live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname Putwa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 725 people, or 1 in 101,903. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putwat | 91 | 96 | / |
| Putwad | 91 | 30 | / |
| Phutwa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Putwai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Putway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Phutwai | 83 | 5 | / |
| Puttwad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Puthwad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Putua | 80 | 119 | / |
| Pitwa | 80 | 93 | / |
| Potwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pithwa | 73 | 505 | / |
| Phutwi | 73 | 462 | / |
| Putwis | 73 | 23 | / |
| Pudwai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Putuha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pudwat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Putwoi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pitwai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Putwee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pitway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pitwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puetua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peutua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pudway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pudwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Putwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puttua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Potway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phitwai | 67 | 115 | / |
| Pittway | 67 | 32 | / |
| Putuhah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Phudwat | 67 | 12 | / |
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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 Putwa
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