Tahwar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tahwar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Tahwar (64) may also be a first name.
Tahwar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahwar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tahwar (Arabic: عثور, Marathi: तहवर) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahwar? popularity and diffusion
Tahwar is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Tahwar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tahwar are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Tahwar is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 64 people.
The surname Tahwar is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Tahwar is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 50 percent live, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 25 percent live and Punjab, where 25 percent live. Outside of Pakistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent live and Iraq, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tahwar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tahwar in the Marathi language | ||
| तहवर | tahavara | - |
| Tahwar in the Arabic language | ||
| عثور | thwr | - |
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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 Tahwar
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