Tawalia Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Tawalia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
Tawalia (25) may also be a first name.
Tawalia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawalia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tawalia has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawalia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tawalia is the 2,979,664th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Tawalia occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Tawalia are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 25 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Hela, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live.
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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 Tawalia
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