Tawuza Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tawuza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawuza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Tawuza (12) may also be a first name.

Tawuza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tawuza occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawuza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Tawuza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tawuza are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. Barring South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 42 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thawuza926/
Tawuzia921/
Tawouza921/
Tawouzia861/
Tawudzai861/
Tabuza8376/
Tawusa8340/
Tawiza8327/
Tawoza835/
Tawodza7740/
Tawozia773/
Tawooza772/
Tabuzza771/
Taabuza771/
Taibouza718/
Tabuzo674,057/
Tawusi6728/
Tawisa6717/
Tavusa6710/
Tawuse675/
Tawuso671/
Tobuza671/
Tabuze671/
Tavoza671/
Tawuji671/

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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 Tawuza
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