Tavoa Surname
Approximately 592 people bear this surname
Tavoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanuatu | 551 | 1:478 | 93 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| Cambodia | 10 | 1:1,548,715 | 6,449 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Tavoa (34) may also be a first name.
Tavoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tavoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tavoa is carried by more people in Vanuatu than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tavoa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 542,091st most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,310,044 people. The surname Tavoa is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Tavoa reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Vanuatu. Tavoa is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.
The surname Tavoa is most commonly used in Vanuatu, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 478. Barring Vanuatu this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent reside and Cambodia, where 2 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
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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 Tavoa
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