Tagwe Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Tagwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 287 | 1:257,420 | 24,363 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Tagwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tagwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tagwe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻜﻮﻩ) is most common in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tagwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 791,719th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tagwe are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 257,420. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tagwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tagwe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻜﻮﻩ | tkwh | - |
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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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- 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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