Tivila Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tivila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tivila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tivila (58) may also be a first name.

Tivila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tivila occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tivila.

How Common Is The Last Name Tivila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tivila is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Tivila live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 58 people.

The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 67 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuivila9221/
Toivila928/
Tivitla923/
Tiviela921/
Taivila921/
Tivilaa921/
Taiviola867/
Thivitla865/
Thaivila862/
Tibila8363/
Tuvila8314/
Tivile835/
Tivula833/
Tevila832/
Tivela832/
Tivili831/
Tuvilla771,466/
Tihuila7783/
Taivula7717/
Taivela779/
Taivile778/
Tivilis776/
Tivulya776/
Toivela774/
Tibuila774/
Tibilay773/
Tiobila772/
Tivulla771/
Taibila771/
Tieuila771/
Tevilla771/
Tevaila771/
Tiville771/
Thibila771/
Tibaila771/
Tibeila771/
Tivhula771/
Tiwilai771/
Tevilas771/
Tiveglia711/
Tayvilla711/
Tibiliea711/
Toyvilai711/
Toiwilai711/
Tishvili711/
Tuvillia711/
Tibile671,787/
Tuwila67281/
Tibili67150/
Tibela6753/
Tebila6750/
Tiewwilai6745/
Tevula6724/
Tuvula6723/
Tyvela6719/
Thoiwilai6714/
Tiveli678/
Tevilä678/
Tevile676/
Tivele673/
Tibilo673/
Thiviller672/
Tevilo671/
Taishvili671/
Tiwili671/

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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
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  • 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 Tivila
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