Tsawang Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tsawang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsawang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
India61:127,844,230863,365

Tsawang (23) may also be a first name.

Tsawang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsawang (Tibetan: ཚེ་དབང་) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsawang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Tsawang are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 23 people.

The surname Tsawang is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: East Region, where 75 percent are found, Centre Region, where 19 percent are found and South Region, where 6 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsaiwang932/
Tsewang861,903/
Tsabang86279/
Tsowang8640/
Tshewang802,307/
Tshabang80622/
Tchawang802/
Ts'abang801/
Tsa'bang801/
Cawang77431/
Zawang7716/
Caiwang711,024/
Chawang71512/
Cawaing71314/
Tsabong7112/
Zahwang715/
Zawaung711/
Ceawang711/
Dsabang711/
Chaiwang672,993/
Cheawang6726/
Chawwang6717/
Chawuang6714/
Tchowang673/
Tchabang672/
Chawhang671/
Chawaing671/
Dshewang671/

Tsawang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tsawang in the Tibetan language
ཚེ་དབང་tsewang-

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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 Tsawang
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