Tawia Surname
Approximately 2,250 people bear this surname
Tawia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,870 | 1:14,450 | 1,872 |
| Vanuatu | 197 | 1:1,336 | 359 |
| Papua New Guinea | 122 | 1:66,834 | 8,731 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Tawia (441) may also be a first name.
Tawia Demographics
Average Tawia Salary in
United States
$47,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tawia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻭﻱ) is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 188,022nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,238,909 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Tawia live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tawia is also the 408,221st most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 441 people.
This surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 1,870 people, or 1 in 14,450. Aside from Ghana it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Vanuatu, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Tawia Last Name Statistics demography
Tawia earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawiah | 91 | 47,554 | / |
| Taiwia | 91 | 236 | / |
| Tawija | 91 | 145 | / |
| Thawia | 91 | 104 | / |
| Tawiha | 91 | 25 | / |
| Tawuia | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tauwia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tawiae | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thawiha | 83 | 288 | / |
| Thawiah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tawihay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawaaia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taawiha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawaiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tabia | 80 | 4,849 | / |
| Tawio | 80 | 954 | / |
| Tavia | 80 | 341 | / |
| Towia | 80 | 23 | / |
| Tewia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tawya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tawja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taweeiap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thawihah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tewiah | 73 | 655 | / |
| Teewia | 73 | 62 | / |
| Tawyea | 73 | 52 | / |
| Towiah | 73 | 46 | / |
| Taweya | 73 | 30 | / |
| Taviad | 73 | 26 | / |
| Taviah | 73 | 20 | / |
| Tabiaa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Taabia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Taiwio | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tauvia | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tabija | 73 | 7 | / |
| Thawio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tawuio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Taivia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Taibia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Taybia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tawjai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tahvia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tabiha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tabiea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tawyat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tawhea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taweah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Toweia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taviat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tawioo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thawya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tewija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tauwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taevia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tojwia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tavija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taviea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tayuia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taweja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taubia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tayvia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tawiahová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tayviah | 67 | 910 | / |
| Tavegia | 67 | 85 | / |
| Toewiah | 67 | 81 | / |
| Teewiah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tabaiya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tayweah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tobaiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tevayia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tabihau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tabajia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Towieah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thawyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taweyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tewoyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahwhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taybiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taybiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taviaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaibia | 67 | 1 | / |
Tawia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tawia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻭﻱ | tawy | - |
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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 Tawia
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