Tiwai Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Tiwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India671:11,448,737210,278
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tiwai (379) may also be a first name.

Tiwai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tiwai (Hindi: तिवारी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiwai? popularity and diffusion

Tiwai is the 1,364,059th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Tiwai is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Tiwai live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 445,512th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 379 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 11,448,737. In India Tiwai is most common in: Bihar, where 43 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 7 percent reside.

Tiwai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Tiwai last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuiwai91258/
Thiwai91181/
Tiwayi9175/
Teiwai9118/
Taiwai9114/
Tiwa897,849/
Tiwi891,941/
Taiwayi831/
Tiwajit831/
Tiwaa802,452/
Taiwa801,197/
Tuwai80849/
Tibai80576/
Tivai80313/
Toiwa80223/
Thiwa80175/
Tiwah8095/
Teiwa8073/
Tiwei8071/
Tiewa8070/
Tiway8063/
Tewai8034/
Tiwua8022/
Tiwie8018/
Tiwii8018/
Tiwau802/
Taiwi802/
Tuiwa802/
Tiwoa802/
Tiwaj801/
Tihwa801/
Tijwa801/
Tijwi801/
Tiwiz801/
Thiwajit771/
Tibhai734,488/
Tiwaah73708/
Tuivai73202/
Tiewei73180/
Teiwei73113/
Taiwap7378/
Tivayi7365/
Tywayi7361/
Thaiwi7346/
Tiewah7323/
Tiwaya7320/
Tivgai7316/
Tiwajo7310/
Taiwoa7310/
Toibai738/
Toiwea737/
Taiwei736/
Tivaij736/
Tivaji735/
Teewai735/
Tiwaha735/
Tibaji734/
Tiwayo734/
Tivaai734/
Thewai733/
Thoiwa733/
Tewayi732/
Taiwau732/
Tiwist732/
Tuwayi732/
Toivai732/
Ttivai731/
Tewait731/
Tiwiya731/
Thuwai731/
Taihwa731/
Tuiwah731/
Taiway731/
Taiwah731/
Tiweah731/
Teiwie731/
Teibai731/
Tibaia731/
Teuwai731/
Tiwa'a731/
Tiwaja731/
Tiwath731/
Tiwawe731/
Tiwitp731/
Tiowah731/
Tuiwie731/
Taiwoi731/
Tajwai731/
Tewaji731/
Thiwae731/
Taiwad731/
Tejwai731/
Tiba6715,437/
Tibi676,340/
Tuwa673,190/
Tewa672,469/
Tiva671,651/
Tivi67963/
Tiwe67463/
Tihwayo67157/
Tiwy6743/
Tuwajiy676/
Taiswad675/
Tivaiah671/
Tywa671/
Taiwoio671/
Tjwa671/
Tiwé671/
Tiwî671/
Tibahyi671/
Tibhaij671/
Thaiway671/
Thiwajo671/
Taiswaa671/
Taiswah671/
Tiwawed671/
Tiwj671/
Tiwweat671/
Thiewha671/
Thiweis671/
Taiwawe671/
Teewaji671/
Tiswich670/
Thiwatt670/

Tiwai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tiwai in the Hindi language
तिवारीtivari60
तिवाईtiva'i20
टी॰वाई॰tiva'i20

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tiwai
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