Tawam Surname
Approximately 2,634 people bear this surname
Tawam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1,816 | 1:2,505 | 520 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Peru | 41 | 1:775,223 | 17,111 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tawam (1,712) may also be a first name.
Tawam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawam (Arabic: توام) is most common in Palestine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 164,632nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,766,722 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Tawam live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Levant. It is also the 185,598th most prevalent given name world-wide It is held by 1,712 people.
The last name Tawam is most numerous in Palestine, where it is borne by 1,816 people, or 1 in 2,505. In Palestine Tawam is most numerous in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 99 percent are found, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 0 percent are found and Salfit Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Palestine this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 25 percent are found and Peru, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thawam | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tawasim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Teawaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taiwame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawan | 80 | 4,622 | / |
| Tabam | 80 | 86 | / |
| Tavam | 80 | 59 | / |
| Towam | 80 | 12 | / |
| Tewam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tawaseem | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tawane | 73 | 7,339 | / |
| Thawan | 73 | 1,882 | / |
| Taiwan | 73 | 951 | / |
| Thavam | 73 | 224 | / |
| Taywan | 73 | 149 | / |
| Towame | 73 | 89 | / |
| Taawan | 73 | 43 | / |
| Tawain | 73 | 39 | / |
| Towaim | 73 | 35 | / |
| Taibam | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tahwan | 73 | 19 | / |
| Tauwan | 73 | 18 | / |
| Tabham | 73 | 11 | / |
| Thowam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tawwan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Taiwom | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tawoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tabaum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tavame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tawann | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tasuam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teabam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tavaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tavasm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tauvam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tatvam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahvam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tabaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tewaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tabaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Touwam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tgawan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawaang | 67 | 489 | / |
| Tawahan | 67 | 150 | / |
| Tahawan | 67 | 52 | / |
| Thaiwan | 67 | 52 | / |
| Thavame | 67 | 22 | / |
| Taiwane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tavamng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tabhaim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tagiuam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Taweang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Thavaim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tachuam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tathvam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thavaum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taiwann | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tauwome | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tawaine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thawane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tawaing | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thawaun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thawwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taiwain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taawane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauwaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahwuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taavaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thavaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tachwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawahne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taywang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaywan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahawassim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theiwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaawan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaubam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawayne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tawanne | 67 | 0 | / |
Tawam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tawam in the Arabic language | ||
| توام | twam | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tawam
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