Tshewang Surname
Approximately 2,307 people bear this surname
Tshewang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 2,288 | 1:269 | 52 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tshewang (11,967) may also be a first name.
Tshewang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tshewang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tshewang (Tibetan: ཚེ་དབང་) occurs in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tshewang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 183,996th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,158,884 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tshewang live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Tshewang is also the 54,282nd most common given name on earth. It is borne by 11,967 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Bhutan, where it is carried by 2,288 people, or 1 in 269. In Bhutan Tshewang is most prevalent in: Mongar District, where 17 percent reside, Trashigang District, where 14 percent reside and Thimphu District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Bhutan it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and Myanmar, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsewang | 93 | 1,903 | / |
| Tshiwang | 88 | 138 | / |
| Dshewang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chewang | 80 | 165 | / |
| Tsowang | 80 | 40 | / |
| Tsawang | 80 | 22 | / |
| Tsebang | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chhewang | 75 | 4,719 | / |
| Tshibang | 75 | 2,852 | / |
| Tchewong | 75 | 57 | / |
| Tshiwong | 75 | 34 | / |
| Cheawang | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tchebang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cheewang | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tsaiwang | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tshivang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchiwang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cewang | 71 | 93 | / |
| Zewang | 71 | 32 | / |
| Cheahwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchewoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchuiwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwang | 67 | 140 | / |
| Chevang | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chebang | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zhiwang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsebong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zahwang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chewong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cewaing | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ceawang | 67 | 1 | / |
Tshewang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tshewang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཚེ་དབང་ | tsewang | 73.32 |
| ཚེ་དབང་། | tsewang | 22.99 |
| ཚེ་དབང། | tsewang | 2.75 |
| ཚེ་དབང | tsewang | 0.22 |
| ཚེ་རིང་ | tsering | 0.15 |
| ཆེ་དབང་ | chéwang | 0.07 |
| ཚོ་དབང་ | tsowang | 0.06 |
| ཚཻ་དབང་ | tsaiwang | 0.04 |
| ཚེ་དབང་་ | tsewang | 0.04 |
| ཆེ་དབང། | chéwang | 0.04 |
| ཚེ་བདང་ | tsédang | 0.03 |
| ཚེད་དབང་ | tséwang | 0.03 |
| ཚཻ་དབང | tsaiwang | 0.03 |
| ཆེ་དབང་། | chéwang | 0.03 |
| ཚཻ་དབང་། | tsaiwang | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་དབང་ཛ | tsewangdza | 0.01 |
| ཚེས་དབང་ | tséwang | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་ཏབང་ | tsétabang | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་ནབང་ | tsénabang | 0.01 |
| སངས་རྒྱས་ | sangye | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་་དབང་ | tséwang | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་དམང་ | tsémang | 0.01 |
| ཚོ་དབང། | tsowang | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་རིང་། | tsering | 0.01 |
| ཚེས་དབང༑ | tséwang | 0.01 |
| ཚེ་དབང་ལ | tsewangla | 0.01 |
| ཚེས་དབང་། | tséwang | 0.01 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tshewang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis