Tshewang Surname

183,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Tshewang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshewang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan2,2881:26952
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 surname Tshewang (Tibetan: ཚེ་དབང་) is found most frequently in Bhutan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshewang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tshewang is the 183,996th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,158,884 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tshewang are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 54,282nd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 11,967 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Bhutan, where it is borne by 2,288 people, or 1 in 269. In Bhutan it is primarily concentrated in: Mongar District, where 17 percent live, Trashigang District, where 14 percent live and Thimphu District, where 12 percent live. Outside of Bhutan it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 0 percent live and Myanmar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsewang931,903/
Tshiwang88138/
Dshewang881/
Chewang80165/
Tsowang8040/
Tsawang8022/
Tsebang804/
Chhewang754,719/
Tshibang752,852/
Tchewong7557/
Tshiwong7534/
Cheawang7526/
Tchebang754/
Cheewang752/
Tsaiwang752/
Tshivang751/
Tchiwang751/
Cewang7193/
Zewang7132/
Cheahwang711/
Tchewoung711/
Tchuiwang711/
Chiwang67140/
Chevang6718/
Chebang6716/
Zhiwang675/
Tsebong675/
Zahwang675/
Chewong674/
Cewaing673/
Ceawang671/

Tshewang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tshewang in the Tibetan language
ཚེ་དབང་tsewang73.32
ཚེ་དབང་།tsewang22.99
ཚེ་དབང།tsewang2.75
ཚེ་དབངtsewang0.22
ཚེ་རིང་tsering0.15
ཆེ་དབང་chéwang0.07
ཚོ་དབང་tsowang0.06
ཚཻ་དབང་tsaiwang0.04
ཚེ་དབང་་tsewang0.04
ཆེ་དབང།chéwang0.04
ཚེ་བདང་tsédang0.03
ཚེད་དབང་tséwang0.03
ཚཻ་དབངtsaiwang0.03
ཆེ་དབང་།chéwang0.03
ཚཻ་དབང་།tsaiwang0.01
ཚེ་དབང་ཛtsewangdza0.01
ཚེས་དབང་tséwang0.01
ཚེ་ཏབང་tsétabang0.01
ཚེ་ནབང་tsénabang0.01
སངས་རྒྱས་sangye0.01
ཚེ་་དབང་tséwang0.01
ཚེ་དམང་tsémang0.01
ཚོ་དབང།tsowang0.01
ཚེ་རིང་།tsering0.01
ཚེས་དབང༑tséwang0.01
ཚེ་དབང་ལtsewangla0.01
ཚེས་དབང་།tséwang0.01

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tshewang
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