Takwai Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Takwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 23 | 1:25,219 | 4,941 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Takwai (13) may also be a first name.
Takwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takwai is more frequently found in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Takwai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Takwai reside; 82 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. Takwai is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 13 people.
It is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 25,219. In The Solomon Islands it is primarily concentrated in: Malaita Province, where 91 percent reside, Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside and Western Province, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account The Solomon Islands this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Takwai
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