Tihau Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tihau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tihau (56) may also be a first name.
Tihau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tihau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tihau occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tihau? popularity and diffusion
Tihau is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Tihau reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tihau is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 56 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Tihau is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Besides Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Cook Islands, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.
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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 Tihau
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