Talew Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Talew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Talew (930) may also be a first name.

Talew Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Talew Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Talew has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Talew? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Talew is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Talew live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Talew is also the 265,244th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 930 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Outside of Ethiopia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 22 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talewe9120/
Tallew912/
Talleuw8330/
Taleb80258,470/
Talef80998/
Talev80401/
Telew80266/
Taliw803/
Taliwe731,464/
Taileb73565/
Taleva73417/
Tealeb73306/
Taliev73204/
Taleev73174/
Taleff73127/
Taleeb73115/
Taleyb7358/
Talefe7357/
Talleb7329/
Taaleb7318/
Ttaleb7313/
Tayleb739/
Thalef739/
Taleef738/
Talebh735/
Taslev735/
Taleab733/
Tallef733/
Talefh733/
Tolewe732/
Taleib731/
Tallev731/
Tayliev6767/
Talliev679/
Talleff677/
Thaleef675/
Tatleev673/
Taaliev672/
Taileva671/
Taleife671/
Toulewe671/
Tallefe671/
Taileeb671/
Tealeab671/
Tailiev671/
Talaife671/
Taleefh671/

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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 Talew
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