Tawalam Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Tawalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Tawalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tawalam is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawalam? popularity and diffusion
Tawalam is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tawalam are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Tawalam is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavalam | 86 | 52 | / |
| Tawalan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tawalom | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thavalam | 80 | 37 | / |
| Tawalyan | 80 | 36 | / |
| Taiwalan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tasvalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tabaalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Towalame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taweelham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tawaloume | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tabalan | 71 | 891 | / |
| Tavalan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Towalom | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tabolam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tawolom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tobalam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tavelam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Towalaun | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tabalyan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Towalian | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tabalian | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tabaylan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Towalane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tavalaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tabailan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavalane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavalyan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tawalam
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