Etwa Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Etwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius331:39,1947,252
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Etwa (3,059) may also be a first name.

Etwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Etwa (Oriya: ଏତୱା, Tibetan: ཨེཏ་ཝ་) occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Etwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Etwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Etwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Etwa are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Etwa is also the 130,503rd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,059 people.

Etwa is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 39,194. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Port Louis District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Mauritius this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etwau8919/
Etwah8916/
Etwap8912/
Etwai898/
Hetwa891/
Getwa891/
Ethwea801/
Getwah801/
Hestwa801/
Atwa7524,703/
Etua75399/
Edwa75176/
Etwi75155/
Otwa7533/
Itwa7528/
Etwo7519/
Etwe755/
Jtwa752/
Etwy751/
Etwj751/
Ytwa751/
Jeethwa732/
Gettway731/
Heetwat731/
Gethway731/
Hethway731/
Heatwah730/
Otway671,639/
Attwa671,250/
Atwah67889/
Atwaa67310/
Atwau67248/
Atway67157/
Atwea67153/
Itwau67146/
Estua67115/
Atwai67100/
Etweu6798/
Etwou6761/
Otwau6741/
Etuat6725/
Aedwa6722/
Edway6722/
Hatwa6720/
Hedwa6717/
Heathway6716/
Hetwi6711/
Hotwa6711/
Otwai6710/
Etwoo677/
Atwua676/
Etwed676/
Ithwa675/
Yitwa675/
Atwwa674/
Itwad673/
Eitua673/
Eidwa673/
Getua672/
Jitwa672/
Eitwi672/
Edwah672/
Etwei672/
Othwa671/
Ethwe671/
Etuha671/
Atwaj671/
Athwa671/
Itwha671/
Jttwa671/
Eatua671/
Jtwha671/
Etwue671/
Edhwa671/
Itwah671/
Hitwa671/
Ietua671/
Eutua671/
Etwii671/
Ottwa670/

Etwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Etwa in the Tibetan language
ཨེཏ་ཝ་etawa50
ཨིད་ཝ་iwa50
Etwa in the Oriya language
ଏତୱାetawa44.59
ଏତୁଆetu'a22.97
ଏତଆeta'a9.46
ଏତ୍ୱାetwa6.76
ଏତୁୱାetuwa5.41
ଏତଓାetaoa4.05
ଇତୱାitawa1.35

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Footnotes

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