Tawanay Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Tawanay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Tawanay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawanay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawanay is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tawanay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawanay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Tawanay are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Tawanay is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 40 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
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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
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- 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
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