Terwase Surname
Approximately 9,264 people bear this surname
Terwase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,219 | 1:19,215 | 1,778 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Terwase (16,255) may also be a first name.
Terwase Demographics
Terwase Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Terwase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terwase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Terwase is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Terwase? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 54,911th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 786,652 people. The surname Terwase is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Terwase live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Terwase is also the 43,950th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 16,255 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,219 people, or 1 in 19,215. In Nigeria Terwase is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 88 percent live, Taraba, where 6 percent live and Nasarawa, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Terwase exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Terwase Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Terwase surname is predominantly Christian (88%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terwuase | 93 | 19 | / |
| Terwasee | 93 | 7 | / |
| Terwgase | 93 | 4 | / |
| Terwaese | 93 | 2 | / |
| Terwases | 93 | 1 | / |
| Terwasse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tierwase | 93 | 1 | / |
| Taerwase | 93 | 1 | / |
| Terwause | 93 | 1 | / |
| Terwaase | 93 | 1 | / |
| Terrwase | 93 | 1 | / |
| Terwaseh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Terwas | 92 | 11 | / |
| Torwase | 86 | 84 | / |
| Tarwase | 86 | 44 | / |
| Terwese | 86 | 15 | / |
| Terwasa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Trewase | 86 | 5 | / |
| Terwasi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Terwage | 86 | 2 | / |
| Terwaxe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Teruase | 86 | 1 | / |
| Terwose | 86 | 1 | / |
| Terwuese | 80 | 39 | / |
| Terwisse | 80 | 16 | / |
| Torwuase | 80 | 4 | / |
| Terbasie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Terwishe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tervas | 77 | 34 | / |
| Trewas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Terwische | 75 | 15 | / |
| Tarwasi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Terwiesche | 71 | 15 | / |
| Tervasi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Terbasi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Terwosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarvase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tervais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Terwaiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Therwax | 71 | 0 | / |
| Thorvase | 67 | 10 | / |
| Thervais | 67 | 9 | / |
| Torwuese | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tarwuese | 67 | 6 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Terwase
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis