Tewaka Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Tewaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tewaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Tewaka Last Name Facts

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

Tewaka is most common in Benin. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tewaka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tewaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Tewaka live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Tewaka is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Tewaka is most numerous in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent live and Collines Department, where 50 percent live. Outside of Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tawaka83232/
Towaka8386/
Tewake8327/
Tiwaka8317/
Tevaka833/
Tewoka831/
Tewako831/
Tewaky831/
Tewaki831/
Teiwaki77500/
Tievaka7754/
Tewaaki779/
Tawakai776/
Tebaaka775/
Tewokat774/
Tajwaka771/
Tawakau771/
Tawauka771/
Tebakha771/
Tiswaka771/
Tawakka771/
Thawaika714/
Teavokad711/
Tewakoop711/
Tahawaka711/
Tivaka67146/
Toweka67116/
Tawako6744/
Taweka6742/
Tiwake6738/
Tavaka6736/
Tawoka6734/
Tovaka6716/
Tevako6716/
Tiwako6716/
Tiwoka6716/
Teveka6710/
Towako674/
Taveka673/
Tywaki672/
Tevake672/
Tevaki671/
Tiweka671/
Towaca671/
Theywokat671/
Teweko671/
Tewoke671/
Towoka671/
Tiwaki671/
Tawaqa671/
Tywako671/
Tywaqa671/
Tjweka671/

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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 Tewaka
  • 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