Taouy Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Taouy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Taouy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taouy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taouy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻭﻱ) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Taouy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Taouy is the 11,742,229th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Taouy is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Taouy live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Taouy is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 18,352,100. In Burkina Faso Taouy is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taouy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taouy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻭﻱ | tawy | - |
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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 Taouy
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