Tawahi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Tawahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tawahi (13) may also be a first name.

Tawahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tawahi is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tawahi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tawahi is the 4,307,654th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Tawahi is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Tawahi reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 75 percent are found, Ardabil Province, where 8 percent are found and Fars Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Iran this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tavahi8369/
Towahi8330/
Tawa'i8312/
Tawahe8311/
Taweai835/
Tawaeh831/
Tawoai831/
Thavahi7721/
Tawaiye778/
Thawaeh771/
Tawae7378/
Tawuohid714/
Thabajhi711/
Taweeh67284/
Towehi6742/
Tawoua6728/
Tawaer6724/
Tavaei6714/
Tawoui6710/
Tevahi678/
Tabahe676/
Towahe675/
Tawaey674/
Tabaui674/
Tabeai674/
Tasuai673/
Taveai672/
Tahuei672/
Tabaoi671/
Tewehi671/
Tavahe671/
Tewaei671/
Tawauy671/
Towohi671/
Tawgae671/
Thawae671/
Taswae671/

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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 Tawahi
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