Towir Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Towir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Towir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Towir (21) may also be a first name.

Towir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Towir is found most frequently in The United Arab Emirates. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Towir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Towir are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 21 people.

The surname Towir is most prevalent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 234,930. Excluding The United Arab Emirates it is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Towhir9111/
Toweir914/
Towair914/
Towier912/
Towaire831/
Towhitr831/
Tower809,006/
Tawir80331/
Tobir8031/
Tovir807/
Tuwir802/
Towre801/
Toiber73104/
Towert7352/
Thower7322/
Towere7317/
Tawire7315/
Tovire7310/
Tovier733/
Thowre733/
Towyor732/
Toobir732/
Toubir732/
Touwer732/
Tewair731/
Towger731/
Touwre731/
Toweer731/
Towerz731/
Thawir731/
Tawier731/
Tuwier731/
Tuwair731/
Tawair731/
Towerd731/
Touvier67214/
Touwere6715/
Tawaire671/
Tovuire671/
Touweer671/
Thewier670/

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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 Towir
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