Tawita Surname
Approximately 449 people bear this surname
Tawita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiribati | 428 | 1:265 | 41 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tawita (458) may also be a first name.
Tawita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tawita is found most frequently in Kiribati. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tawita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawita? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 667,223rd most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The last name Tawita occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Tawita live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Micronesia. It is also the 398,932nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 458 people.
It is most common in Kiribati, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 265. Outside of Kiribati this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Tawita
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