Tweah Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tweah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tweah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Liberia481:91,8447,477
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Tweah Last Name Facts

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

Tweah is found most frequently in Malawi. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tweah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,267,784th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tweah live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Barring Malawi Tweah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thweah911/
Tweaha910/
Twea89635/
Thweath830/
Tweya80359/
Dweah8021/
Tweha806/
Twiah803/
Tweih802/
Twieh802/
Twoeh801/
Tweuh801/
Tweahous770/
Twaish73239/
Tweats73216/
Thweat7318/
Tweith7314/
Tweatt735/
Tweija732/
Thweea731/
Tweish731/
Twaiah731/
Twahia731/
Twahai731/
Twayah731/
Tweyea731/
Dweiah731/
Twohea730/
Tueash730/
Twahey730/
Tway67753/
Twehous67105/
Twai6787/
Tuea6737/
Twaa6733/
Twehaus677/
Twau674/
Twaj672/
Twia672/
Dwea672/
Twayeeh672/
Tweheho672/
D'Weyah671/
T'Weiea671/
T'Weiaa671/
Twehoos671/
Twue671/
Thwaith671/
Dwayeah671/
Htwaish671/
Tweheye671/
Dweijah671/
Tweu671/
Twej671/
Twya671/
Twye671/
Twei671/
Thweeat670/
Twey670/

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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 Tweah
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