Tawanu Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Tawanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tawanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tawanu occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawanu? popularity and diffusion
Tawanu is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Tawanu occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Tawanu are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Tawanu is most common in: East Java, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawanou | 92 | 7 | / |
| Tabanu | 83 | 526 | / |
| Towanu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Tavanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Towanou | 77 | 2,399 | / |
| Tabanou | 77 | 287 | / |
| Tewanou | 77 | 169 | / |
| Tavanhu | 77 | 50 | / |
| Tavanou | 77 | 21 | / |
| Tabanau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Taveanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tawenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tabanuj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taibanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thowanou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tavangou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Towannou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Touwanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taibanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tevanu | 67 | 197 | / |
| Tabonu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Towonu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Towenu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tobanu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tavenu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tavonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thavanaud | 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 Tawanu
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