Tawing Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tawing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2851:355,22247,564
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tawing (129) may also be a first name.

Tawing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tawing occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tawing click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawing? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 798,040th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tawing are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 818,356th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 129 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 355,222. In The Philippines Tawing is primarily found in: Soccsksargen, where 46 percent live, Central Visayas, where 15 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 12 percent live. Other than The Philippines this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tawieng926/
Tawaing923/
Tawings921/
Tahwing921/
Tawng9122/
Thawieng863/
Thaweing862/
Tabing833,372/
Thawng832,608/
Taweng8370/
Towing8315/
Tewing8311/
Tayuing77200/
Thewing7762/
Taweang777/
Tewieng775/
Taibing774/
Tabingh774/
Tewwing771/
Tabng731/
Teawyong7112/
Thaweang712/
Thawaeng711/
Tobing6738,992/
Tabeng67318/
Teweng6789/
Tabink6754/
Töbing6715/
Toweng6713/
Tawenk673/
Taubng671/
Thuiwieng671/
Towinc670/
Tobingg623/
Tojuing621/
Tabengg621/
Towengke5769/
Tobng554/
Tobeng50109/
Tobink5013/
Tobinq501/

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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 Tawing
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