Tawaii Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tawaii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawaii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Tawaii (19) may also be a first name.

Tawaii Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tawaii is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tawaii.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawaii? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tawaii is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tawaii occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Tawaii are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tawaii is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename at a global level, held by 19 people.

The surname Tawaii is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 27,020,692. Aside from Ghana Tawaii is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tawaiyi921/
Tawahii921/
Tawai911,758/
Thawai83855/
Tauwai83603/
Tawhai83410/
Tawaia83315/
Tawayi83202/
Tawaih8385/
Tawaji8315/
Tawaio8315/
Taiwai8314/
Tabaii832/
Tawaie831/
Tawaai831/
Tawaiu831/
Tajwai831/
Tahwai831/
Tawiji831/
Tahawai7713/
Ttauwai775/
Towaiit775/
Thavaii772/
Thawaji771/
Tawaaia771/
Taiwayi771/
Ta'awai771/
Tawaiha771/
Tawaitt771/
Thahwai771/
Tabai733,111/
Taway731,221/
Tavai73624/
Towai73229/
Tawaa73213/
Tawea73137/
Tawau73102/
Tawei7357/
Tewai7334/
Tawoi736/
Tawaj733/
Tawui731/
Tahaibai7112/
Tabhaiih711/
Tawaja6719,858/
Tabhai6710,534/
Tawaye678,521/
Taibei67894/
Tabaie67890/
Thavai67813/
Tabaji67381/
Tawuya67297/
Tawiya67263/
Tuiwai67258/
Tawaya67244/
Tawaay67169/
Tawija67145/
Teaway67141/
Tavayi6759/
Tawiyo6754/
Teavai6749/
Taubai6741/
Tawahy6737/
Tavaiy6735/
Tavaio6734/
Taibai6732/
Taweya6730/
Touwai6721/
Tabaio6720/
Teiwai6718/
Taiboi6715/
Tawayé6713/
Tawa'a6712/
Tavais6711/
Tauway6711/
Tauwei6711/
Taiwoa6710/
Tobaii679/
Tawaje679/
Tabaia679/
Towaai679/
Towaij678/
Thaway678/
Taevai678/
Tawayu678/
Tavaji677/
Tawawe677/
Tawajo676/
Teabai676/
Taiwei676/
Teewai675/
Tabaai675/
Thowai675/
Tawuio675/
Tawiye674/
Tawieh674/
Tawayo674/
Tawuia674/
Tohwai674/
Tavait673/
Thewai673/
Tavgai673/
Tewayi672/
Taiwau672/
Taivei672/
Tawhea672/
Towaih672/
Taweyi672/
Taabai672/
Taivai672/
Taweja671/
Tawuji671/
Tahvai671/
Tabaiy671/
Tavaiz671/
Taeway671/
Taiway671/
Tayway671/
Tavaid671/
Teuwai671/
Tabaij671/
Taivoi671/
Towaia671/
Towiji671/
Tauwea671/
Tavaai671/
Tavaie671/
Tawaeh671/
Tawaue671/
Tawauy671/
Tawayh671/
Tawije671/
Tawoyi671/
Taiwoi671/
Toowai671/
Tobaai671/
Tahwui671/
Taybai671/
Taabei671/
Towhai671/
Thawae671/
Tawgae671/
Tawhay671/

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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 Tawaii
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