Tawesse Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Tawesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Tawesse (19) may also be a first name.
Tawesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tawesse is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tawesse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawesse? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tawesse reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tawesse is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 19 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 271,990. In Benin Tawesse is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 58 percent live, Atakora Department, where 24 percent live and Donga Department, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 5 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 Tawesse
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