Tarawai Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Tarawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tarawai (1,131) may also be a first name.
Tarawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tarawai (Hindi: तारावाई) occurs most in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarawai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Tarawai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Tarawai live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 236,787th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,131 people.
The last name Tarawai is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 89 percent reside and North Region, where 11 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tarawai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarawai in the Hindi language | ||
| तारावाई | tarava'i | - |
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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 Tarawai
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