Tagwe Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tagwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tagwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2871:257,42024,363
Cameroon481:432,68936,488
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Tagwe Last Name Facts

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

Tagwe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻜﻮﻩ) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tagwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 791,719th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name Tagwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tagwe reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 257,420. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Takgwe91113/
Tagwei914/
Tagwes911/
Thakgwe8324/
Tangweh833/
Tangwey832/
Thaigwe831/
Tangkwe831/
Tague806,812/
Tagwi80452/
Takwe80431/
Tagbe80306/
Tagwa80303/
Tegwe80167/
Togwe8083/
Tagve801/
Taqwe801/
Taghweez772/
Teague7339,068/
Tagwai731,616/
Taïgue73385/
Tagway73193/
Tagoue73120/
Taghue7387/
Tankwe7355/
Tagwoi7330/
Tagvey7329/
Taigue7325/
Tagbei7323/
Taugwa7312/
Taguey7311/
Thogwe7311/
Thaqwe739/
Taegue737/
Tegwei736/
Taigwa736/
Takwey735/
Taague734/
Tegwie733/
Taguea733/
Teagbe733/
Taugue733/
Tokgwe732/
Taïgbe731/
Taqwer731/
Takgwa731/
Takwie731/
Toghwe731/
Taghwi731/
Tagbea731/
Teugwe731/
Thakwe731/
Teghwe731/
Takwee731/
Tagwui731/
Thagbe731/
Togwei731/
Takwue731/
Taygbe731/
Takgbe731/
Taugbe731/
Taggue731/
Teagve731/
Thague730/
Tangque6729/
Thokgwe6715/
Thongwe674/
Thakwer673/
Taqweed672/
Teagoue672/
Tagwaha671/
Tagbeah671/
Teaugue671/
Theague671/
Teaqgue671/
Teingwe671/
Thekgwe671/
Tahague671/
Taghoue671/
Taigoue671/
Tongweh671/
Tohgwie671/
Toungwe671/
Toogwue671/
Taghvei671/
Tongwee671/
Thangue671/
Taggwai671/
Taqweez671/
Taigwai671/

Tagwe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tagwe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻜﻮﻩtkwh-

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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 Tagwe
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