Tsawa Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tsawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tsawa (12) may also be a first name.

Tsawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsawa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tsawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Tsawa are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tsawa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 61 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 24 percent reside and West Region, where 7 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Tsawa occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 12 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshawa912,083/
Tsahwa9165/
Tsawai9133/
Tsawua9130/
Tsajwa9127/
Tsaiwa9125/
Tsiawa9115/
T'Sawa919/
Tsaswa911/
Tshahwa837,781/
Tshawha8375/
Tshaswa8335/
Tsauwua8310/
Tsaawua839/
Tseawua831/
Tsaiwai831/
Tshaawa831/
Tsawgai831/
Tshaiwa831/
Tshajwa831/
Tsava802,456/
Tsawe801,258/
Tsowa80703/
Tsaba80237/
Tsawo8093/
Tsewa8025/
Txawa804/
Tsawi802/
Dsawa801/
Tshawaha7755/
Tshahawa7734/
Tshawaya774/
Tshahwua771/
Tsaahwaa771/
Tshowa732,513/
Tshaba732,480/
Tsaava731,545/
Tshawe731,371/
Tchawa73790/
Tshava7349/
Tsavaa7341/
Tseuwa7340/
Tsavas7338/
Tsaiba7336/
Tsavga7328/
Tsauwe7328/
Tsaave7315/
Tsabai7310/
Tshewa7310/
Tsavai739/
Tsabau736/
Tsavea736/
Tsabay735/
Tsehwa734/
Tseaba734/
Tsouwa734/
Tsiava733/
Tshawi733/
Tsaaba732/
Tsawou732/
Tsayba732/
Tsiawe732/
Tsaeva731/
Tsauva731/
Tzaawa731/
Tsaabi731/
Tsawoi731/
Tsawui731/
Tshawo731/
Dsawai731/
Csaway731/
Thsava731/
Tsiowa731/
Tsgawe731/
Txahwa731/
Tsoewa731/
Tsavah731/
Zawa672,950/
Cawa671,301/
Tshauba6784/
Tsaveas6757/
Tshauwe6755/
Tsahave6742/
Tshabha6722/
Tsohuwa6719/
Tsavaya6717/
Tchawas6712/
Tshehwa6710/
Tsabaha677/
Tsaubah675/
Tchaway675/
Tsavaha674/
Tsaavaa674/
Tsashua673/
Tschaba673/
Tchahwa672/
Tsabeea672/
Tshabai672/
Thsauba671/
T'Chawa671/
Tsaabee671/
Tshaave671/
Tsavuua671/
Tchauwa671/
Tchawau671/
Tchawga671/
Tchawua671/
Tcahwai671/
Tshohwa671/
Tsiahua671/
Tsiavea671/
Tsaibai671/
Tshahwe671/
Tshawiz671/
Tchajwa671/
Htshaba671/

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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 Tsawa
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