Thawu Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Thawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Thawu (16) may also be a first name.
Thawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thawu (Marathi: थाऊ) is found most in The DR Congo. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thawu.
How Common Is The Last Name Thawu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Thawu reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Ireland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahawu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tawu | 89 | 611 | / |
| Tawou | 80 | 123 | / |
| Thewu | 80 | 115 | / |
| Tawau | 80 | 102 | / |
| Thavu | 80 | 46 | / |
| Taiwu | 80 | 42 | / |
| Thowu | 80 | 29 | / |
| Taawu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Tawuh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Tawuu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Taweu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tawup | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tauwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tawui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teawu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thavau | 73 | 91 | / |
| Thabuy | 73 | 17 | / |
| Taiwou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tauwou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tawouz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tawhud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Theabu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tawout | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thaivu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tewhau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taiwau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tawouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teawou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thowou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tehwuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thabeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thevau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tauwus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tabu | 67 | 71,722 | / |
| Tewu | 67 | 1,379 | / |
| Tavu | 67 | 370 | / |
| Towu | 67 | 128 | / |
| Thavaud | 67 | 66 | / |
| Thavaux | 67 | 22 | / |
| Thahabu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tauhwud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tahaibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahabeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tachwut | 67 | 1 | / |
Thawu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thawu in the Marathi language | ||
| थाऊ | tha'u | - |
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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 Thawu
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