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 surname Tahwar (Arabic: عثور, Marathi: तहवर) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tahwar.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahwar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Tahwar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tahwar live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Tahwar is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.
It is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Tahwar is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 50 percent are found, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 25 percent are found and Punjab, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent are found and Iraq, where 13 percent are found.
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
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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 Tahwar
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