Torawa Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

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

Torawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Torawa (20) may also be a first name.

Torawa Last Name Facts

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

Torawa is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Torawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Torawa are found; 83 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 83 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 20 people.

The surname Torawa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Torawa is most common in: Bougainville, where 60 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 40 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Torawa is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toraiwa92443/
Toorawa92154/
Tourawa9268/
Torzawa9219/
Torawat928/
Torawas921/
Thorawat8612/
Toraswad868/
Tourawat863/
Tourrawa861/
Turawa83648/
Tarawa83589/
Torowa8354/
Torawe8334/
Torawi8312/
Toraba8311/
Terawa836/
Torava832/
Torewa831/
Toravat77317/
Toraeva77283/
Tharawa77260/
Thorawe7746/
Taraiwa7736/
Taurawa7729/
Toroiwa7728/
Tarawai7714/
Taraway779/
Toravad778/
Torraba776/
Torabay775/
Tarawad774/
Torahua774/
Terawea774/
Turawas773/
Terrawa772/
Terawaa772/
Torabai772/
Touraba772/
Torowai772/
Toraiba772/
Torowas771/
Teerawa771/
Thorava771/
Toravai771/
Torouwa771/
Torgowa771/
Tourava771/
Tarawea771/
Tarzawa771/
Tarawah771/
Toravatt71153/
Thurawai7148/
Tharawai7143/
Tarhawas7126/
Torhaeva7121/
Thoravad718/
Tharawas717/
Torraiva716/
Taurawat715/
Torreaba715/
Toravath714/
Tourouwa712/
Tarraway711/
Torgovaa711/
Thoravai711/
Tarashwa711/
Tarauswa711/
Torewahy711/
Torraiba711/
Torovaya711/
Touraeva711/
Torrauba711/
Theerawa711/
Terraway710/
Torabi6769,868/
Taraba672,398/
Toravi672,379/
Toroba671,544/
Tarawi67516/
Turava67497/
Tarawe67323/
Torova67259/
Terewa67156/
Tarava67155/
Torave67127/
Turaba67117/
Torabe67111/
Tarowa6790/
Toreva6785/
Toraby6778/
Terowa6775/
Terava6738/
Tarawo6735/
Thoravatt6730/
Torowo6718/
Turawi6716/
Tarawy6714/
Torowe6712/
Tarewa676/
Thoravath674/
Torgovaya672/
Turawe672/
Torabo671/
Toravo671/
Theerawah671/

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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 Torawa
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