Tiwala Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Tiwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tiwala (13) may also be a first name.
Tiwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tiwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tiwala (Oriya: ତିୱାଲା) has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tiwala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Tiwala live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Tiwala is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Niger this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tiwala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwala in the Oriya language | ||
| ତିୱାଲା | tiwala | 50 |
| ତିୱଳା | tiwala | 50 |
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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 Tiwala
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