Tiwin Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

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

Tiwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tiwin (323) may also be a first name.

Tiwin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tiwin occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tiwin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiwin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Tiwin are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tiwin is also the 488,148th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 323 people.

The surname Tiwin is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia Tiwin is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 100 percent live. Not including Malaysia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Taiwin911/
Tiwain911/
Taiwain832/
Tiwaine831/
Tibin808,011/
Tuwin8074/
Tewin8065/
Tiwen8030/
Tywin8010/
Tiwim809/
Tiwne802/
Thewin73284/
Toibin73183/
Taibin7369/
Taywin739/
Tajwin733/
Teibin732/
Tewine731/
Thuwin731/
Tijuin731/
Taiwen731/
Thiwen731/
Tejwin731/
Thywin730/
Tibn67658/
Thewing6762/
Tewn673/
Thiwång673/
Tjwn672/
Theywin672/
Tywn672/
Tewwing671/
Taiswen671/
Tegiuin671/
Tiwayne671/

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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 Tiwin
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