Talwo Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Talwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Talwo (48) may also be a first name.

Talwo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Talwo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Talwo.

How Common Is The Last Name Talwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Talwo is the 5,213,395th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Talwo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Talwo live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 48 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 43 percent live, Ondo, where 43 percent live and Oyo, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talwot919/
Talwoa911/
Talwood830/
Talbo801,579/
Talvo80483/
Talwa80259/
Tolwo8052/
Tallwood7719/
Talboy73111/
Talboo7383/
Tallbo7361/
Talbou7319/
Talvot7314/
Talvoi732/
Thalwa732/
Tailbo731/
Taluho731/
Tallwa731/
Tailwa731/
Tayluo731/
Talvoy730/
Thailwood710/
Tallboy6741/
Tallvod676/
Tailewa673/
Talvott673/
Talwaha672/
Talbouh671/
Tajlboy671/
Tolwood670/

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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 Talwo
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