Takwi Surname
Approximately 1,128 people bear this surname
Takwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 947 | 1:21,931 | 2,997 |
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Takwi (216) may also be a first name.
Takwi Demographics
Average Takwi Salary in
United States
$23,964 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Takwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takwi (Hindi: तकवी) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Takwi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Takwi is the 328,822nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,460,590 people. The surname Takwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Takwi reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 614,549th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 216 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 947 people, or 1 in 21,931. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 54 percent live, Southwest Region, where 18 percent live and Centre Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Takwi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Takwi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 30.39% less than the national average, earning R 165,420 per year and in United States they earn 44.46% less than the national average, earning $23,964 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takwih | 91 | 32 | / |
| Takwai | 91 | 28 | / |
| Taskwi | 91 | 25 | / |
| Takwoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Takwie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Takkwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thakwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Takwa | 80 | 2,175 | / |
| Taqwi | 80 | 678 | / |
| Tagwi | 80 | 452 | / |
| Takui | 80 | 449 | / |
| Takwe | 80 | 431 | / |
| Tekwi | 80 | 204 | / |
| Tokwi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Takwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tagwai | 73 | 1,616 | / |
| Takgwe | 73 | 113 | / |
| Tekwie | 73 | 55 | / |
| Tankwe | 73 | 55 | / |
| Taukwa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Tagwoi | 73 | 30 | / |
| Teakwa | 73 | 28 | / |
| Taikwa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Tonkwi | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tokgwi | 73 | 19 | / |
| Tekwei | 73 | 17 | / |
| Thakui | 73 | 16 | / |
| Tokhwi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Tankui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Takwey | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tekwai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tagwei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Taikui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taikwy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taqwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thakwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taqwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takuie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tohkwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takgwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takgui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taghwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tagwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaqwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takwue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taukui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thakgwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tohnkwi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thakwer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thokgwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taggwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehkwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonkwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taigwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takouhi | 67 | 0 | / |
Takwi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Takwi in the Hindi language | ||
| तकवी | takavi | - |
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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 Takwi
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