Tawie Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Tawie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 104 | 1:283,598 | 15,672 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Tawie (66) may also be a first name.
Tawie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tawie occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tawie is the 1,683,218th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. Tawie is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Tawie reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 66 people.
The last name Tawie is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 283,598. In Malaysia Tawie is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 96 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent reside and Johor, where 1 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Iraq, where 3 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
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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 Tawie
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