Tawen Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Tawen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
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.
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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 Tawen
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