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 last name Tawita is found in Kiribati more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawita? popularity and diffusion
Tawita is the 667,223rd most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The surname Tawita is primarily found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Tawita live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Micronesia. Tawita is also the 398,932nd most common first name in the world, borne by 458 people.
Tawita is most frequently used in Kiribati, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 265. Besides Kiribati this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 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
- 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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