Towoua Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Towoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 133 | 1:156,158 | 17,045 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Towoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Towoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Towoua occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Towoua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Towoua are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Towoua is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 156,158. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 50 percent live, Littoral Region, where 31 percent live and Centre Region, where 18 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towoa | 91 | 21 | / |
| Toboua | 83 | 412 | / |
| Towouo | 83 | 86 | / |
| Tawoua | 83 | 28 | / |
| Towoui | 83 | 10 | / |
| Touwouo | 77 | 14 | / |
| Touboua | 77 | 13 | / |
| Teuwoua | 77 | 3 | / |
| Touwaou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tawouat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Towahou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tobouah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Touwoui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toboa | 73 | 404 | / |
| Towae | 73 | 81 | / |
| Tovoa | 73 | 54 | / |
| Towao | 73 | 6 | / |
| Towoe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tuwoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Towouher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tahawoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taboua | 67 | 124 | / |
| Towaye | 67 | 100 | / |
| Towawe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Tohwae | 67 | 36 | / |
| Towahi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tavoua | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tawouo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Toboui | 67 | 16 | / |
| Towuhe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tawoui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Towaho | 67 | 8 | / |
| Towahe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Toweya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tovoha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Towaes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tawaou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Towohi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Towoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touboa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawoué | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Towowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tooboa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tobaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toweia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Towoer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Towoua
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