Tsawo Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Tsawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tsawo (26) may also be a first name.
Tsawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tsawo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsawo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,931,261st most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsawo reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 26 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 244,342. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 47 percent are found, West Region, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsawou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tshawo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tsawoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tsabo | 80 | 145 | / |
| Tsawa | 80 | 77 | / |
| Tsavo | 80 | 57 | / |
| Tsewo | 80 | 48 | / |
| Tsowo | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tjawo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Tshawa | 73 | 2,083 | / |
| Tchawo | 73 | 433 | / |
| Tsavos | 73 | 293 | / |
| Tsabou | 73 | 218 | / |
| Tshabo | 73 | 162 | / |
| Tsavou | 73 | 144 | / |
| Tsahwa | 73 | 65 | / |
| Tseuwo | 73 | 60 | / |
| Ts'abo | 73 | 58 | / |
| Tsawua | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tsajwa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Tsaiwa | 73 | 25 | / |
| Tsiawa | 73 | 15 | / |
| T'Sawa | 73 | 9 | / |
| T'Sabo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tsiavo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tsaibo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tshewo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tshowo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsaswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tjaiwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tseabo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsewoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsahbo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dsawod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsewou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsaboi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsouwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tshahwa | 67 | 7,781 | / |
| Tchawou | 67 | 460 | / |
| Tsiavou | 67 | 242 | / |
| Tshawha | 67 | 75 | / |
| Zawo | 67 | 61 | / |
| Tshaswa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Tsaibou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Cawo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tsauwua | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tsaybou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tsaawua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tshajwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchawoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseawua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsawood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshaawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsaivos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchaiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Tsawo
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