Towede Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Towede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
Towede (253) may also be a first name.
Towede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Towede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Towede occurs most in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Towede? popularity and diffusion
The last name Towede is the 2,605,694th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Towede are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 560,146th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 253 people.
It is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 295,303. In Benin Towede is most common in: Plateau Department, where 31 percent live, Collines Department, where 23 percent live and Zou Department, where 20 percent live. Other than Benin Towede exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 36 percent live.
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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 Towede
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