Taweez Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Taweez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taweez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2191:146,8183,189
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Taweez (794) may also be a first name.

Taweez Last Name Facts

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

Taweez is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Taweez.

How Common Is The Last Name Taweez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Taweez is the 1,044,719th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Taweez reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 290,602nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 794 people.

Taweez is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 146,818. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Khost, where 34 percent reside, Paktika, where 16 percent reside and Kunar, where 16 percent reside. Besides Afghanistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahweez921/
Tawez913/
Thaaweez86351/
Taweej8337/
Tawese8310/
Tawees834/
Tabeez832/
Taveez831/
Teez80521/
Taez80159/
Tawesse7740/
Thawees776/
Tajveez771/
Tevez7314,514/
Teetz73895/
Tawes73664/
Taetz73202/
Teyez7339/
Tavez7310/
Tawec734/
Tayez734/
Tabez732/
Tawiz731/
Tajez731/
Thaez731/
Taiez731/
Tejez731/
Tawej731/
Tawouese717/
Thasweej711/
Tayese67245/
Tevesz67105/
Taiese6742/
Tauese6721/
Tawech6715/
Taggez6710/
Thavez676/
Thawes676/
Theesz675/
Taivez675/
Tawaiz674/
Theetz673/
Tavees673/
Thaetz672/
Taverz672/
Tajeej672/
Thaweessp671/
Tawess671/
Thabez671/
Taiece671/
Tabees671/
Tavese671/
Towerz671/
Thevez671/
Teveez671/
Tabedz671/
Toheez671/
Touwez671/
Tawicz671/
Tawiec671/
Tawwec671/
Tajese671/
Thawiz671/
Theiez670/

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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 Taweez
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