Talwa Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Talwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 160 | 1:1,107,142 | 45,738 |
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Talwa (621) may also be a first name.
Talwa Demographics
Talwa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Talwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Talwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Talwa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Talwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 990,978th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. Talwa is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Talwa live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 334,590th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 621 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 1,107,142. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Borno, where 68 percent are found, Yobe, where 14 percent are found and Plateau, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Talwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Talwa surname is primarily Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talwai | 91 | 69 | / |
| Thalwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tallwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tailwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Talway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Talwoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tailewa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Talwaha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Talwaiz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tallway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taalway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Talba | 80 | 5,563 | / |
| Talua | 80 | 413 | / |
| Talva | 80 | 388 | / |
| Tolwa | 80 | 60 | / |
| Talwi | 80 | 47 | / |
| Talwo | 80 | 14 | / |
| Talwe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Taalba | 73 | 1,506 | / |
| Talvat | 73 | 413 | / |
| Talvas | 73 | 134 | / |
| Tailba | 73 | 121 | / |
| Tolway | 73 | 80 | / |
| Taluay | 73 | 60 | / |
| Tolwaj | 73 | 44 | / |
| Taulua | 73 | 23 | / |
| Talvad | 73 | 21 | / |
| Talvaz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Tholwa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Talbai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Talwot | 73 | 9 | / |
| Talbaj | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tallua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Talvay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Talbau | 73 | 6 | / |
| Taluae | 73 | 6 | / |
| Talvai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Talbay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Taluat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Taluad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tailua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Talbea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Talvah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toulwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tolwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toolwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tolwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Talvea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tailwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tolwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taulba | 73 | 0 | / |
| Talwich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taailba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Talvath | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taluhau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Talvast | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taluach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Talwish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thailba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talvadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talvaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thalbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thtalwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talwood | 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 Talwa
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