Torowa Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Torowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Torowa (54) may also be a first name.
Torowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Torowa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Torowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Torowa is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Torowa are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Torowa is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 54 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 454,066. In Zimbabwe Torowa is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 59 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 38 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 3 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Torowa
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