Tavaka Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tavaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tavaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India171:45,121,493474,784
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tavaka (135) may also be a first name.

Tavaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tavaka has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tavaka is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 47 percent of Tavaka reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 797,647th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 135 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 82 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tavaska9238/
Tauvaka923/
Tavakai922/
Tavakka922/
Tavakah921/
Tavakha921/
Thavakai864/
Tavachka862/
Tavakash861/
Tachvaka861/
Tavake83376/
Tavaca83282/
Tawaka83232/
Tavako8353/
Tavaki8330/
Tovaka8316/
Taveka833/
Tevaka833/
Thavaukas803/
Tabakau77165/
Tavakie77145/
Tavacca7782/
Tabakaj7779/
Tavekau7721/
Thavake7717/
Tavakhi7711/
Tabakha779/
Thavaki778/
Tawakai776/
Tabauka775/
Tabaaka775/
Tavaker774/
Tavokad773/
Tavakui772/
Tavakis771/
Tabakah771/
Tavaaca771/
Tavakke771/
Tawauka771/
Tawakau771/
Tajwaka771/
Tavouka771/
Tawakka771/
Toivakka71294/
Tabakhai719/
Tavakhed716/
Thawaika714/
Thavakhe714/
Thavakos713/
Tabakhha713/
Tavakchi712/
Thavakit711/
Taivacad711/
Teavokad711/
Tavakher711/
Tavakhee711/
Tavaitkhast711/
Tahbakay711/
Tahawaka711/
Thavakki711/
Tabakeah710/
Tawake672,980/
Tawaki67625/
Towaka6786/
Tawako6744/
Taweka6742/
Tavaco6738/
Tabaca6735/
Tawoka6734/
Taveko6722/
Tevako6716/
Teveka6710/
Tewaka673/
Taveca673/
Tabaky671/
Tavoko671/
Tovake671/
Tawaqa671/
Tovoka671/

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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 Tavaka
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