Twab Surname

457,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Twab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5191:177,14013,144
Pakistan2191:815,72611,512
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Twab (144) may also be a first name.

Twab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Twab (Arabic: طواب) is found most in Egypt. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Twab is the 457,199th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,848,035 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Twab live; 70 percent live in North Africa and 70 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Twab is also the 769,375th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 144 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 177,140. Other than Egypt it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 30 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twaib89171/
Twabh891/
Thwab891/
Thwaib804/
Tuab7521/
Dwab757/
Twap754/
Twape6739/
Tweeb6713/
Thuab678/
Dwaib678/
Tuaab671/
Dwaeb671/
Tweyb671/

Twab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Twab in the Arabic language
طوابtwab-

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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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  • 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 Twab
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