Tawita Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kiribati
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Tawita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kiribati4281:26541
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

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 occurs most in Kiribati. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawita? popularity and diffusion

Tawita is the 667,223rd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,230,615 people. Tawita is predominantly 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 frequent first name on earth, borne by 458 people.

The surname Tawita is most prevalent in Kiribati, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 265. Excluding Kiribati this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thawita92341/
Tawaita928/
Tawitay921/
Thawitha86285/
Tawitaya8610/
Tawaitay861/
Tabita836,539/
Tavita831,341/
Tawiti8357/
Tawite8350/
Taweta8329/
Tawuta8312/
Tewita8310/
Thawithai80348/
Thawithap804/
Tabitha772,424/
Tavitas77713/
Taweeta77112/
Tavitha7799/
Tawhiti7767/
Tavitai7732/
Tawaiti7721/
Tobaita7712/
Tavista7712/
Tabhita777/
Taabita777/
Thavita776/
Thawito775/
Tabitta773/
Tawyota772/
Tgawiti771/
Taibita771/
Tabaita771/
Tewaita771/
Thawite771/
Tavaitai71110/
Thawithi7130/
Thawithe7125/
Tewaitay719/
Tabiteau717/
Tawyotha717/
Taveitay716/
Tawhidto716/
Tevaitay714/
Tavitaya712/
Tabaitha712/
Thawites712/
Taweetha712/
Tevaitau711/
Taweetat711/
Taiwitee711/
Thobaita711/
Tohbaita711/
Teabaita711/
Teabitha711/
Tabihtha711/
Tabithea711/
Tabhitha711/
Taiwitthaya711/
Tawete672,254/
Tabiti671,971/
Taviti671,619/
Tobita67513/
Tabite67463/
Tevita67393/
Tabeta67298/
Taveithay67200/
Tavuta6749/
Tabito6725/
Taveta6720/
Tovita6719/
Tavito6712/
Tavite6710/
Tavithaya675/
Towity675/
Taweti673/
Tohbaitha671/
Tavittaya671/
Tabity671/
Tábita671/
Ttaweetha671/
Thabithau671/
Tohbaitah671/
Thaweetha671/
Thawyotha671/
Taweethau671/
Tawyte671/

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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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