Tawema Surname
Approximately 8,913 people bear this surname
Tawema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8,825 | 1:1,171 | 137 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tawema (1,442) may also be a first name.
Tawema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawema occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 56,857th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 817,631 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tawema reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tawema is also the 205,461st most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,442 people.
Tawema is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 8,825 people, or 1 in 1,171. In Benin Tawema is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 72 percent live, Borgou Department, where 23 percent live and Collines Department, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Benin Tawema exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
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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 Tawema
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