Tomawis Surname
Approximately 2,537 people bear this surname
Tomawis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,335 | 1:43,357 | 6,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tomawis (37) may also be a first name.
Tomawis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomawis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tomawis is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomawis? popularity and diffusion
Tomawis is the 170,010th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,872,505 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tomawis live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tomawis is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 37 people.
The surname Tomawis is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,335 people, or 1 in 43,357. In The Philippines Tomawis is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 75 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 6 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Tomawis is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and Bahrain, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomaawis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tumawis | 86 | 291 | / |
| Tomawes | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tamawis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tomawic | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tumawes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomowic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomavic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomowich | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tomavich | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tomowicz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tomasvich | 63 | 2 | / |
| Tomovic | 57 | 306 | / |
| Tomovič | 57 | 152 | / |
| Tomoviç | 57 | 3 | / |
| Tomovich | 53 | 146 | / |
| Tamowicz | 53 | 139 | / |
| Tumavich | 53 | 14 | / |
| Tumavese | 53 | 1 | / |
| Thammawej | 50 | 6 | / |
| Tahmaybes | 50 | 1 | / |
| Thamawech | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tomovitch | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tamasvays | 50 | 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 Tomawis
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