Teweme Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Teweme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teweme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo131:383,7779,863
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Teweme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teweme has its highest incidence in The Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teweme? popularity and diffusion

The surname Teweme is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Teweme reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Teweme is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 383,777. In The Congo it is mostly concentrated in: Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 69 percent are found and Brazzaville Department, where 31 percent are found. Barring The Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tewemey922/
Tewesme921/
Tewem911/
Teuweume861/
Tebeme8329/
Teveme8318/
Taweme838/
Toweme835/
Tewime831/
Tewema831/
Teuwame771/
Teuveme771/
Tebem7318/
Tevem732/
Tiwem731/
Towame6789/
Tewami6729/
Tiwime6711/
Towome6710/
Tebime675/
Tevema672/
Tiwome672/
Tiveme672/
Teebem671/
Towemi671/
Teveum671/
Tawime671/
Tawome671/
Tewomi671/
Tewaim671/

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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
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  • 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 Teweme
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