Tavava Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tavava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tavava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India211:36,526,923420,161
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Tavava (20) may also be a first name.

Tavava Last Name Facts

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

Tavava (Marathi: ताववा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavava? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tavava is the 2,506,728th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Tavava are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common given name in the world, borne by 20 people.

The surname Tavava is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India Tavava is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 90 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found and Bihar, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 36 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tavaeva9250/
Tavavau921/
Taivava921/
Thavavai861/
Thavavah861/
Tavavaya861/
Thavavaj861/
Tavavi8319/
Tavavo835/
Taveva834/
Tavaba833/
Tavawa832/
Tavave832/
Tavova831/
Tavabat7758/
Taveeva7731/
Tavahwa7719/
Tavaves7715/
Thavavi7713/
Tovavai7711/
Tavabaz776/
Tovaeva773/
Tevaeva772/
Tavaveh771/
Tavabau771/
Teivava771/
Tevavea771/
Tavaviy771/
Tavavez771/
Tavasvi771/
Thevavay711/
Tavouvas711/
Tauvabaj711/
Touvaeva711/
Tavabhai711/
Tawaba672,799/
Tababa672,772/
Tavabi671,496/
Tabawa67165/
Tabova6743/
Tavabe6736/
Tabave6726/
Tawawa6720/
Tabavy679/
Tabavi679/
Tevawa673/
Thavabhai673/
Tashbavea671/
Tavovo671/
Tavawo671/

Tavava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tavava in the Marathi language
ताववाtavava-

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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 Tavava
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