Tarwea Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tarwea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tarwea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarwea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tarwea is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarwea? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tarwea live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,102,134. In Liberia Tarwea is primarily found in: Lofa County, where 25 percent reside, Margibi County, where 25 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Tarwea
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