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 surname Tawen is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. Tawen occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Tawen live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 168,775th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 2,005 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 56 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 25 percent are found and Lampung, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Tawen occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

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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  • 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 Tawen
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