Tawhiri Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Tawhiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawhiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tawhiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tawhiri is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawhiri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Tawhiri are found; 92 percent are found in Australasia and 92 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 377,360. In New Zealand it is most common in: Hawke's Bay Region, where 50 percent live, Wellington Region, where 42 percent live and Auckland Region, where 8 percent live. Excluding New Zealand it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tawiri9267/
Tajwiri868/
Tawiris865/
Tawisri861/
Tawijri861/
Thawisri8067/
Tawairit805/
Tahabiri802/
Tabhairi801/
Tabiri776,722/
Taviri77208/
Tawira77173/
Tawire7715/
Taweri7714/
Tawuri775/
Tawiry772/
Towiri771/
Thawairit759/
Tabirri71133/
Taaviri71126/
Tavirai7180/
Thaviri7119/
Tasviri7118/
Tahwira7115/
Tabhire716/
Tauviri715/
Tawhere714/
Tabirih714/
Tabheri712/
Tawesri712/
Tavisri712/
Tevairi711/
Tavieri711/
Tawerie711/
Teaweri711/
Tawerio711/
Tavirei711/
Taweiry711/
Tauweri711/
Taboiri711/
Taeviri711/
Tawaire711/
Taveiri711/
Taweesri67164/
Tauvirai6732/
Tassviri6714/
Thaviriy674/
Taweerit671/
Thavirai671/
Towairit671/
Towaijri671/
Tasweire671/
Tawireed671/
Teaweari671/

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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 Tawhiri
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis