Towhe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Towhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Towhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Towhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Towhe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻮﻩ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Towhe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Towhe is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Towhe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Towhe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Towhe is most prevalent in: Delta, where 94 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Towhe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Towhe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﻮﻩ | altwh | - |
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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 Towhe
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