Tarwai Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Tarwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Tarwai (25) may also be a first name.
Tarwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tarwai (Marathi: तारवाणी) has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Tarwai occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Tarwai reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.
Tarwai is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 259,326. In Liberia Tarwai is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 59 percent reside, Lofa County, where 29 percent reside and Bomi County, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Liberia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tarwai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarwai in the Marathi language | ||
| तारवाणी | taravani | - |
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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 Tarwai
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