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Where Does The Last Name Taiwo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Taiwo (Arabic: تايو) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant: Taïwo, Taîwo or Taiwò. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taiwo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Taiwo is the 3,313^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Taiwo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Taiwo is also the 2,347^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 434,850 people.

The last name Taiwo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 164,529 people, or 1 in 1,077. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 22 percent are found, Ogun, where 20 percent are found and Oyo, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Taiwo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Taiwo last name is predominantly Christian (71%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Taiwo surname are 43.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Taiwo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 109.47% more than the national average, earning R 497,784 per year; in United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.97% more than the national average, earning $54,636 CAD per year.