Taiswa Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Taiswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taiswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3551:130,08410,701
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Taiswa Last Name Facts

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

Taiswa is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taiswa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 790,102nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. The last name Taiswa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Taiswa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 130,084. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 56 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 28 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Taiswa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Taiswa surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taiswad925/
Taiswah921/
Taiswaa921/
Taswa91353/
Tiswa9117/
Thaiswat864/
Taswai8328/
Thiswa8310/
Tatswa834/
Taswaz831/
Taisua831/
Taisva831/
Thaiswast801/
Tashwat7715/
Taisuea774/
Tadswas771/
Ttaisva771/
Tashwaa771/
Tisba73278/
Tasua73229/
Taswi73196/
Teswa7367/
Tasba7335/
Tisva7312/
Taswo738/
Tasva737/
Taswe734/
Tyswa733/
Tejaswai713/
Tejasway711/
Thaisuay711/
Theswa67371/
Tasuea6742/
Tasbau6734/
Taswis6725/
Teshwa6722/
Ttasva6720/
Taswip677/
Tasbay676/
Tuisua675/
Tashua674/
Tasuap673/
Ttisva673/
Tauswe672/
Thisua671/
Taisui671/
Tatsva671/
Tashva671/
Tasuad671/
Taaisvaya671/
Tasuay671/
Tasswe671/
Tasvea671/
Taswee671/

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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 Taiswa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis