Tetiwa Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tetiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1541:100,24814,111
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Tetiwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tetiwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tetiwa is the 1,214,709th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Tetiwa are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Tetiwa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 100,248. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 60 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tetiwat92242/
Tethiwa921/
Tettiway865/
Tethiwat864/
Titiwa83213/
Tetiva83108/
Tetiwe83108/
Tatiwa8380/
Tetewa8343/
Tetiwo8321/
Tetuwa831/
Tateiwa774,237/
Titiwai7718/
Teitiba779/
Tetibai774/
Teetuwa773/
Tetewap772/
Teituwa771/
Tethiwe771/
Thathiwa71288/
Thethiwe7148/
Tettieva7121/
Teytieva7119/
Tetteway713/
Taytiwat713/
Tetehewa711/
Taitaiwa711/
Taitiwat711/
Tetevi671,647/
Tetive6776/
Teteva6771/
Titiwi6739/
Teteba6728/
Tatuwa6728/
Tatewa6725/
Tetewo6722/
Totewa6720/
Tetivi6717/
Tativa6716/
Tetebi6715/
Totywa677/
Tetewi675/
Totjwa674/
Tetuwo674/
Thetheway673/
Totiva673/
Teetheway672/
Totuwa672/
Tetewe672/
Tetivo671/
Tituwa671/
Tetibe671/
Thitiwath671/

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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 Tetiwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis