Thawa Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Thawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Bolivia1001:106,1644,225
Taiwan271:868,3246,112
India251:30,682,615377,978
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
England51:11,143,612252,590
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Thawa (376) may also be a first name.

Thawa Last Name Facts

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

Thawa occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thawa? popularity and diffusion

Thawa is the 846,108th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Thawa live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 447,400th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 376 people.

The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 31 percent are found and Taiwan, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thawai91855/
Tahawa9158/
Thahwa9121/
Thaway918/
Thawah911/
Tawa8914,497/
Tahawai8313/
Thawaha835/
Tahaywa832/
Thaiway831/
Thawatt831/
Thawhay831/
Thaewea831/
Thahwai831/
Thawach831/
Thava8050,970/
Tawai801,758/
Tawah801,575/
Taway801,221/
Taiwa801,197/
Tahwa801,096/
Thewa80357/
Tauwa80260/
Tawaa80213/
Thowa80206/
Tawea80137/
Tawau80102/
Taywa8091/
Taewa8070/
Tohwa8032/
Teawa8028/
Thawo8019/
Tawwa8014/
Tehwa8013/
Htawa8012/
Tajwa809/
Taawa806/
Tawua804/
Tawaj803/
Tawaï803/
Taïwa801/
Tahawash7794/
Tahahwah777/
Thawatch774/
Thaiswat774/
Thahaway771/
Thavai73813/
Tauwai73603/
Tawaha73381/
Tawaay73169/
Thabaj73153/
Tawast73142/
Teaway73141/
Thavaj73104/
Thavah7398/
Thavau7391/
Tawaih7385/
Taiwap7378/
Thavay7361/
Tawahy7337/
Thowat7323/
Tahawo7319/
Taiwai7314/
Theway7312/
Tawa'a7312/
Tauway7311/
Tawahe7311/
Thewah7311/
Thoswa7311/
Taiwoa7310/
Taywah736/
Thowai735/
Thojwa735/
Thaiua735/
Thavaa734/
Thaiwo734/
Tohwai734/
Tawaah734/
Towhaa734/
Thewai733/
Tawwad733/
Thoiwa733/
Tahava733/
Tawadz733/
Taiwau732/
Tawhea732/
Tahuwa732/
Taawah732/
Tawwah732/
Thaaba732/
Thawod732/
Theava731/
Tahbaa731/
Taihwa731/
Taeway731/
Thoway731/
Taiway731/
Taiwah731/
Tehwah731/
Tayway731/
Teehwa731/
Tauwah731/
Tauwea731/
Tawaai731/
Tawasd731/
Tawats731/
Tawauy731/
Tawayh731/
Tawuas731/
Theuwa731/
Thouwa731/
Tthaba731/
Tajwai731/
Thavha731/
Tahwai731/
Taiwad731/
Tawgah731/
Taywat731/
Taswaz731/
Tahahawah711/
Thaiswast711/
Taba6733,256/
Tava677,303/
Towa674,898/
Tawo674,821/
Tewa672,469/
Thaiuea67543/
Thavaai67108/
Thavaud6766/
Thaveau6758/
Thabeau6726/
Thavaux6722/
Tashwat6715/
Tahavga6713/
Thabaay6710/
Thasuea679/
Thabhaj678/
Tawahad678/
Thewaha678/
Thavajo677/
Tawaaye677/
Thabaah676/
Ttauwai675/
Taiswad675/
Thaybah674/
Thavaij674/
Tahawey674/
Tawhead674/
Toshwad671/
Thavajh671/
Tawaaia671/
Thaibaa671/
Teahwah671/
Thaihva671/
Thabajh671/
Ta'awai671/
Tahabay671/
Tawahay671/
Tawaitt671/
Tashwaa671/
Thoibaa671/
Thouwai671/
Theabaj671/
Taiswaa671/
Taiswah671/
Tawahii671/
Thaivat671/
Thaijua671/
Thasuay671/
Ta'wach671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thawa
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