Tarweh Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tarweh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarweh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia7371:5,982716
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tarweh (120) may also be a first name.

Tarweh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tarweh has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarweh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tarweh is the 456,246th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tarweh live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 852,104th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 120 people.

Tarweh is most frequent in Liberia, where it is carried by 737 people, or 1 in 5,982. In Liberia Tarweh is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 38 percent reside, Bomi County, where 20 percent reside and Grand Cape Mount County, where 11 percent reside. Not including Liberia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tairweh921/
Tarwe9172/
Tarwey83126/
Taerwe8399/
Tarbeh8361/
Terweh8337/
Tarwei8312/
Tarwie8312/
Tarwee8311/
Torweh837/
Tarwej837/
Tarwih836/
Tarwea835/
Tarveh832/
Tarwet832/
Tarwhe831/
Tarwue831/
Taarwe831/
Tarwhea7724/
Torweah7715/
Tarueth772/
Tarwich772/
Tarweej771/
Tarwuhe771/
Tarrwey771/
Tarwa73767/
Tarve73548/
Tarwi73381/
Tarue73326/
Tarbe73185/
Terwe7361/
Torwe736/
Taharbeh716/
Tharweit711/
Tarver6712,060/
Tarbih676,060/
Terwey671,011/
Tarbee67989/
Tarway67624/
Tarves67379/
Tarbei67376/
Terveh67356/
Terwee67130/
Thorwe6775/
Tarvej6771/
Terwei6760/
Tarbej6744/
Tarvet6741/
Tarwoi6736/
Tarwai6735/
Tourwe6725/
Torwee6723/
Tarvez6716/
Tarbey6713/
Taurwi6711/
Tharve6711/
Tarvey677/
Tarvee676/
Tarzwa676/
Tharbe676/
Tarwoj676/
Torwie674/
Taruer672/
Torwes672/
Tarwaj671/
Tearue671/
Tharue671/
Taruey671/
Tairue671/
Torwue671/
Tarzue671/
Taarve671/
Torwei671/
Terwue671/
Tairwa671/
Tarveu670/
Tarrue670/
Terwie670/

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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 Tarweh
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