Tewari Surname

14,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Suriname

Tewari Surname User-submission:

This is traditionally a Hindu Brahmin surname, originating in Northern India. Roughly translates to 'versed in three Vedas'.

Tewari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India36,5961:20,9601,618
United States8801:411,88535,834
United Arab Emirates3851:23,7982,703
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
England1801:309,54523,336
Canada1701:216,73920,919
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Nepal1281:222,5073,091
Australia1141:236,80422,158
Jamaica1041:27,5962,107
Netherlands931:181,58325,939
Trinidad and Tobago861:15,8601,984
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Suriname581:9,5282,431
Singapore511:107,9944,447
Thailand461:1,535,616206,021
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Guyana391:19,5442,478
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
China81:170,915,1968,932
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Oman51:737,5946,889
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
France41:16,605,680368,153
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Tewari (489) may also be a first name.

Tewari Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is traditionally a Hindu Brahmin surname, originating in Northern India. Roughly translates to 'versed in three Vedas'.

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Tewari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tewari (Bengali: তেওয়ারী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﺍﺭﻱ, Hindi: तिवारी, Marathi: तेवारी, Oriya: େତୱାରୀ, Tibetan: ཏི་ཝ་རི།) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tewari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tewari is the 14,055th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 183,811 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Tewari live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 384,341st most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 489 people.

The surname Tewari is most widespread in India, where it is held by 36,596 people, or 1 in 20,960. In India it is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 70 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent reside and Uttarkhand, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account India Tewari is found in 56 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Tewari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tewari last name are 2.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tewari earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.28% less than the national average, earning R 182,304 per year; in United States they earn 31.31% more than the national average, earning $56,660 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.24% more than the national average, earning $52,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tewarie92454/
Teewari9251/
Tiewari9232/
Teawari9231/
Tewaroi929/
Tewarii926/
Tewariy923/
Tewaryi922/
Teiwari921/
Teweari921/
Teuwari921/
Teewarie8623/
Teawarit868/
Tewharie866/
Tteewari861/
Teaweari861/
Tiewaeri861/
Thewarid861/
Tiwari83692,256/
Tewary835,499/
Tawari833,064/
Tevari83788/
Towari83301/
Teware8392/
Tebari8374/
Tewara8333/
Teweri8317/
Tewori834/
Theiwarit807/
Teewarrie805/
Theeswari803/
Thawari77637/
Tawhari77291/
Towhari77199/
Thiwari77169/
Tiwaari7779/
Tiwarie7755/
Tiwarri7750/
Tevarit7743/
Tiwarii7741/
Tewhare7737/
Tiwarai7730/
Tiwwari7729/
Taiwari7729/
Tiwatri7722/
Teevari7720/
Tejuari7719/
Tiowari7718/
Tewaree7717/
Tiweari7712/
Teivari7711/
Ttiwari7710/
Tiwariy778/
Tiwaris776/
Tewarry776/
Tiwairi775/
Tevaari775/
Teewara775/
Tiwarui774/
Tiwarid774/
Tevarai774/
Tahwari774/
Thowari774/
Teawary773/
Toiwari773/
Tihwari773/
Thevari773/
Tevaris773/
Teeware773/
Htawari773/
Tawahri773/
Tevariy773/
Tewaary773/
Theware772/
Tiewary772/
Tiwarei772/
Tiwarit772/
Tiwhari772/
Teibari772/
Tgiwari772/
Tawarai772/
Htiwari771/
Dtiwari771/
Teaweri771/
Teewary771/
Teeweri771/
Tiveari771/
Tiwaeri771/
Tiwario771/
Tiwaroi771/
Tiwuari771/
Thewary771/
Tieweri771/
Tijwari771/
Tieware771/
Tevairi771/
Tewaira771/
Tewaire771/
Teyweri771/
Tajwari771/
Towarie771/
Tebarei771/
Tawarri771/
Taveari771/
Tiwariÿ771/
Tewaraj771/
Tewaroj771/
Tevario771/
Tawarie771/
Teebari771/
Teshvari7123/
Thawariy7117/
Teewaree719/
Thevarit716/
Tawarrie713/
Taywarit713/
Taywarid712/
Thewaraj712/
Tebaraij711/
Thebariy711/
Theevari711/
Thaiwari711/
Thtawari711/
Thiwarui711/
Taiwarai711/
Tajwarie711/
Tawahrai711/
Thevarai711/
Thewares711/
Towaijri711/
Theswary711/
Theewara711/
Thiswari711/
Tivari67446,238/
Tiwary6738,920/
Tavari679,472/
Tibari674,515/
Taware673,816/
Tevare671,232/
Tawary67974/
Tiware67357/
Tiwara67285/
Tiweri67207/
Taveri67196/
Tebare6790/
Tiveri6779/
Tevara6764/
Tavori6742/
Tovari6740/
Towori6730/
Toveri6727/
Tebary6718/
Teveri6718/
Tıwarı6718/
Toware6715/
Taweri6714/
Tewore6714/
Towary6713/
Tawori6712/
Tewere677/
Toweri674/
Tiwori673/
Tebori672/
Tewery671/
Tewory671/
Tiwarj671/
Tîwarî671/
Thevarich671/
Thevarith671/
Teavarith671/
Techwaree671/

Tewari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tewari in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻮﺍﺭﻱtwary-
Tewari in the Tibetan language
ཏི་ཝ་རི།tiwari-
Tewari in the Bengali language
তেওয়ারীte'oyari-
Tewari in the Marathi language
तेवारीtevari91.3
तेवारtevara4.35
तीवारीtivari4.35
Tewari in the Hindi language
तिवारीtivari88.57
तेवाडीtevadi3.13
तिवाडीtivadi2.74
तेवाड़ीtevari2.29
चन्द्रcandra0.99
तेवारीtevari0.91
तिवाड़ीtivari0.76
तिवरीtivari0.15
मिवारीmivari0.15
ितवारीitavari0.08
शेखरsekhara0.08
Tewari in the Oriya language
େତୱାରୀetawari71.43
େତୱାରିetawari10.2
ତିୱାରୀtiwari10.2
େତୱରୀetawari4.08
େତାେତୱାରୀetaetawari2.04
େତଓାରୀetaoari2.04

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