Tawen Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tawen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tawen (2,005) may also be a first name.

Tawen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tawen occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tawen is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Tawen reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 168,775th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 2,005 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia Tawen is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 56 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 25 percent reside and Lampung, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taawen91133/
Taywen911/
Taiwen911/
Tauwen911/
Tawene911/
Tawean911/
Tawien911/
Thawen910/
Tawend910/
Taen893,395/
Thawene8310/
Taweang837/
Taaween834/
Tauwene831/
Tawin80538/
Tajen80293/
Tayen80158/
Taien8038/
Towen8032/
Taven8029/
Tawem802/
Tauen801/
Tawaheen776/
Thawesin774/
Taweseng772/
Thaweang772/
Thaweing772/
Tawechen771/
Tayeng7313,262/
Thawin73624/
Tavgen73361/
Tausen73341/
Touwen73317/
Tavien73191/
Thayen73119/
Tabean7389/
Taisen7377/
Tajeen7367/
Tawain7339/
Taysen7335/
Teaven7318/
Taicen7312/
Tabein7311/
Tawgin7310/
Tayeen7310/
Tauten739/
Tawine739/
Taywin739/
Tayene738/
Tahein737/
Towend736/
Tavene736/
Thaven734/
Taycen734/
Tahven734/
Tauene734/
Taušen734/
Taiten733/
Thaien733/
Tauwin733/
Thowen732/
Taihen732/
Taggen732/
Taveen732/
Tayien732/
Taiven732/
Taevin732/
Taiene732/
Tavhen732/
Towetn731/
Tawoin731/
Tayenk731/
Tauyen731/
Taiwin731/
Toween731/
Tajenk731/
Tawień731/
Tabeyn731/
Tajien731/
Tavein731/
Towhen730/
Teasen730/
Towene730/
Tayten730/
Taweesing7140/
Thawessin711/
Thawiseng711/
Taweeseng711/
Tien67101,587/
Tyen675,102/
Tain674,989/
Teen671,669/
Tuen671,420/
Tein671,194/
Toen671,181/
Tausend67937/
Tean67836/
Taun67714/
Tauchen67579/
Tayenne67127/
Teun6782/
Tayn6777/
Teachen6740/
Taiseen6739/
Thaweeseng6734/
Tavenne6731/
Tausent6727/
Tabeanh6719/
Teyn6716/
Tajn6715/
Tauvent6713/
Taheing6712/
Taiheng6711/
Tauseen6710/
Tayenng6710/
Tayseen679/
Tauteng678/
Tauseng677/
Taujeng676/
Taín676/
Tavetin675/
Taichen675/
Thajeng675/
Tasveen674/
Tawaine674/
Taussen673/
Thewhen673/
Taiteng673/
Tawaing673/
Taheene672/
Taiwain672/
Towhene672/
Teaseen672/
Taiseng672/
Tahawin672/
Tayeeng671/
Thaiven671/
Taveine671/
Tayssen671/
Teuwein671/
Tahueng671/
Tauvean671/
Taujene671/
Tavesin671/
Tayhend671/
Thaywan671/
Thaweesing671/
Thahwin671/
Thauene671/
Taheenh671/
Tajeenh671/
Tawayne670/
Teabean670/

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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
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  • 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 Tawen
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