Tawaona Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tawaona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawaona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tawaona (2) may also be a first name.

Tawaona Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tawaona Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tawaona is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawaona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tawaona is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Tawaona occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tawaona are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tawaona is also the 9,404,674th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 2 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Tawaona is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 100 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tawaiona9317/
Tavaona861/
Tawoanea801/
Tawaoune801/
Tawaheyana7117/
Tavaone713/
Taboana711/
Tabaouni6722/
Tabohana673/
Towahounou598/
Thaboyyana591/
Taboane574/
Toboana572/
Taboani571/
Towahounnou5632/
Tovaongo533/
Tabuoane531/

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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 Tawaona
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