Taiwu Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Taiwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Taiwu (116) may also be a first name.
Taiwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taiwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taiwu is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Taiwu.
How Common Is The Last Name Taiwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Taiwu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Taiwu is also the 868,627th most numerous first name globally, borne by 116 people.
Taiwu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria it is most common in: Yobe, where 62 percent live, Borno, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria Taiwu is found in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwou | 91 | 9 | / |
| Taiwau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tajiwu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tiwu | 89 | 745 | / |
| Tawu | 89 | 611 | / |
| Tajiwou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Taibu | 80 | 5,377 | / |
| Tawou | 80 | 123 | / |
| Thawu | 80 | 111 | / |
| Tawau | 80 | 102 | / |
| Tiwou | 80 | 29 | / |
| Taivu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Taawu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Tiwuh | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tawuh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Tawuu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Taweu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Teiwu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tiewu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tiwau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tawup | 80 | 2 | / |
| Teawu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tauwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tawui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taibou | 73 | 295 | / |
| Tajibu | 73 | 213 | / |
| Tayibu | 73 | 81 | / |
| Taiabu | 73 | 32 | / |
| Taiwoe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tauwou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tayuwu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Taiwoo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tawouz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tawhud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Taibau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tawout | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thaivu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teawou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tayawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tauwus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiewou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thiwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taivou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taibuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taiibu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taibuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tabu | 67 | 71,722 | / |
| Tibu | 67 | 4,627 | / |
| Tewu | 67 | 1,379 | / |
| Tavu | 67 | 370 | / |
| Tivu | 67 | 96 | / |
| Tayibou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tawebou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tauhwud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tajibhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tahaibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiobou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiahbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tachwut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tichwut | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Taiwu
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