Thewa Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Thewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 224 | 1:315,350 | 54,325 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Thewa (2,098) may also be a first name.
Thewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thewa (Oriya: େଥୱା) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thewa is the 790,102nd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Thewa are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 164,278th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 2,098 people.
The surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 315,350. In Thailand Thewa is most frequent in: Sukhothai Province, where 37 percent live, Phang Nga Province, where 23 percent live and Ratchaburi Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thewa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thewa in the Oriya language | ||
| େଥୱା | ethawa | 53.85 |
| େଠୱା | ethawa | 46.15 |
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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 Thewa
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