Taiwi Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Taiwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Taiwi (11) may also be a first name.
Taiwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taiwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taiwi occurs most in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Taiwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Taiwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Taiwi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Taiwi
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