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
The last name Tahwar (Arabic: عثور, Marathi: तहवर) is most common in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahwar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tahwar is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 64 people.
This surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 50 percent reside, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 25 percent reside and Punjab, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan Tahwar occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 38 percent reside and Iraq, where 13 percent reside.
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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