Tomawa Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Tomawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 87 | 1:118,800 | 13,087 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
Tomawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tomawa is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tomawa is the 1,828,462nd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Tomawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Tomawa reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 118,800. In Benin Tomawa is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 70 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 21 percent reside and Zou Department, where 5 percent reside. Other than Benin Tomawa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toumawai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tamawa | 83 | 110 | / |
| Temawa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tomava | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tomawo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tomawe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tomawi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tomaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tumawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thomasway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toommawat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thommawat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tomaeva | 77 | 1,496 | / |
| Tomowau | 77 | 32 | / |
| Tameawa | 77 | 22 | / |
| Tomasua | 77 | 16 | / |
| Tomouwa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tammawa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tamaswa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Toemowa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tumawas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tomoiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tomawei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomahua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tommawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tumawai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomeewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toumewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tumawat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Temawai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tamhawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tammawat | 71 | 22 | / |
| Tummawat | 71 | 12 | / |
| Toumawou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Toumabai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thamawat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tammawai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tomoiwau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomaawis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toumaeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thomaswatts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tummawad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tummawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thammawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomabhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toumahua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomova | 67 | 6,993 | / |
| Tamawi | 67 | 809 | / |
| Tomavo | 67 | 403 | / |
| Tomeva | 67 | 291 | / |
| Tamawy | 67 | 156 | / |
| Tomabe | 67 | 129 | / |
| Tomave | 67 | 49 | / |
| Tamaba | 67 | 36 | / |
| Temewa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tamawe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tamawo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tamava | 67 | 11 | / |
| Thammawai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tomewo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Thummawai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tumaba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tumawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Temawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tomoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tamowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tamewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Temava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomavá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomaszswi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thammaway | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tomawa
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