Tawafsha Surname
Approximately 705 people bear this surname
Tawafsha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 633 | 1:7,186 | 1,534 |
| Jordan | 68 | 1:130,036 | 7,943 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tawafsha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawafsha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawafsha is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tawafsha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawafsha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 474,683rd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. The last name Tawafsha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tawafsha live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
The last name Tawafsha is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is carried by 633 people, or 1 in 7,186. In Palestine it is most common in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 95 percent are found, Jenin Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Jerusalem Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Palestine this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twafsha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tawafshe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tafsha | 86 | 14 | / |
| Tawafsheh | 82 | 6 | / |
| Tawabshah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tavasha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tafshah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tafshia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taafish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tafsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafesh | 71 | 6,041 | / |
| Tafish | 71 | 455 | / |
| Tavash | 71 | 50 | / |
| Tafash | 71 | 23 | / |
| Tafashiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taif Shah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tavashaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafoshi | 67 | 105 | / |
| Tavashe | 67 | 101 | / |
| Tavashi | 67 | 100 | / |
| Davasha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tavusha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dafwash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tafeesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tafesch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tavisha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taufish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taffish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavhash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafeshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavashy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taffash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavosha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauvash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawabsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahbafsi | 63 | 8 | / |
| Tahbafsie | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tababza | 53 | 22 | / |
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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 Tawafsha
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