Tagwa Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Tagwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 52 | 1:1,018,108 | 45,504 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tagwa (12,910) may also be a first name.
Tagwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tagwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tagwa occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tagwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tagwa is the 887,624th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. Tagwa is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Tagwa are found; 30 percent are found in East Africa and 30 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tagwa is also the 51,553rd most frequent first name globally, held by 12,910 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,018,108. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Tagwa is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Botswana, where 15 percent are found.
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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 Tagwa
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