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
Thewa (Oriya: େଥୱା) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Thewa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 790,102nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Thewa live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Tai-Asia. Thewa is also the 164,278th most common given name globally It is held by 2,098 people.
It is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 315,350. In Thailand Thewa is mostly found in: Sukhothai Province, where 37 percent reside, Phang Nga Province, where 23 percent reside and Ratchaburi Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Thailand this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
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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