Tawila Surname

125,118th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Jordan

Tawila Surname Definition:

Tawila is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: welcomed from afar.

Tawila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,0441:44,9784,502
Jordan4421:20,0062,963
Papua New Guinea3681:22,1572,391
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Lebanon1571:35,9053,454
Thailand1111:636,381107,695
Syria881:219,3304,112
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Tawila (436) may also be a first name.

Tawila Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Tawila is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: welcomed from afar.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Tawila is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: welcome to a visitor from a far off place.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Tawila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tawila occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 125,118th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,002,073 people. The last name Tawila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Tawila are found; 56 percent are found in North Africa and 56 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 410,680th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 436 people.

It is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 2,044 people, or 1 in 44,978. Other than Egypt this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Tawila Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Maronite (85%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Tawila surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tawila earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.29% more than the national average, earning $70,889 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thawila92625/
Tawilah92413/
Tawilla92153/
Tawilai9251/
Tahwila9247/
Tawaila9216/
Tawilat926/
Taweila924/
Tauwila922/
Tawilas922/
Tawilia921/
Taewila921/
Thawilat86179/
Thawilai867/
Tawili83534/
Tawela83513/
Tabila83350/
Tawilo83248/
Tawile8399/
Towila8379/
Tavila8345/
Tawula8345/
Tawily834/
Tawilé831/
Tawyla831/
Thawailap804/
Tavilla77369/
Taavila77299/
Towilah77237/
Taweela77154/
Tabilai77126/
Tavaila7761/
Taviola7749/
Tawulya7748/
Thawilo7740/
Tawileh7733/
Tabilay7728/
Thawula7727/
Towilai7717/
Taivula7717/
Tawaili7715/
Thavila7713/
Taivela779/
Tavitla777/
Towilia777/
Thowila776/
Tawella776/
Tawieli775/
Towaila775/
Tawulah773/
Tawaile772/
Tawelah772/
Tabilah772/
Towiloa771/
Tawhyla771/
Taibila771/
Tavilas771/
Tawilou771/
Tevaila771/
Tabilia771/
Tabilya771/
Taivila771/
Tawilid771/
Tabeila771/
Tahwilo771/
Tavilai771/
Tabailah711,667/
Thowilah7175/
Taweelap7124/
Thavilap7110/
Taubilai718/
Taiviola717/
Thaweela714/
Toywilai714/
Taweelat714/
Taboilay713/
Thaivila712/
Thavilla711/
Tahavila711/
Tahhbila711/
Tavillia711/
Tawaylay711/
Tawullay711/
Taweiler711/
Thabilah711/
Thavilah711/
Tavailay711/
Tawellah711/
Toiwilai711/
Thawaile711/
Teywilla711/
Tayvilla711/
Tabilo675,640/
Towela674,112/
Tabile671,407/
Tabili67842/
Tabela67496/
Tavela67441/
Tavili67430/
Tobila67277/
Tavilo67240/
Tovila67183/
Tawulo67169/
Tawele6785/
Tavula6771/
Tewula6734/
Towile6733/
Tewela6719/
Towula6715/
Thoiwilai6714/
Towili6711/
Tavile679/
Tautvilas673/
Tavailaya673/
Tawely672/
Tawelo672/
Tevila672/
Taweli672/
Touwailla671/
Towilo671/
Towily671/

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