Tawawa Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Tawawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tawawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tawawa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawawa? popularity and diffusion
Tawawa is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Tawawa live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawaawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawaway | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawawai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawaswa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawayway | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tawawaay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tawawi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Tawawe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tawawo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tewawa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tawawy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tuiwawa | 77 | 127 | / |
| Tauwaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tawawey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tawouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tahwawy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taiwawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thawabah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tewaiwai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tababa | 67 | 2,772 | / |
| Tawowo | 67 | 209 | / |
| Towawo | 67 | 83 | / |
| Tavava | 67 | 59 | / |
| Towawe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Tewawo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tuiwaiwai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tabawo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tevawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tavaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tavawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tawowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thawawich | 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 Tawawa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis