Tawhai Surname
Approximately 410 people bear this surname
Tawhai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 285 | 1:15,889 | 2,773 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
Tawhai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawhai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawhai is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawhai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tawhai is the 713,660th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. The surname Tawhai occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Tawhai are found; 95 percent are found in Australasia and 95 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 15,889. In New Zealand Tawhai is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 51 percent live, Hawke's Bay Region, where 15 percent live and Waikato Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of New Zealand Tawhai occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 2 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
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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 Tawhai
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