Twago Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Twago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia771:57,2545,055
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Twago Last Name Facts

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

Twago is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Twago? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Twago live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Twago is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 57,254. In Liberia Twago is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 64 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 34 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Twago Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Twago surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twangho831/
Twagood830/
Tuago8096/
Twogo8010/
Twaga804/
Twego804/
Twongo7395/
Dwango7383/
Twogho7311/
Tuagou736/
Tuango732/
Tuahgo731/
Thwaga731/
Twaaga731/
Tweigo731/
Twagha731/
Dwanggo676/
Tuangou671/
Twangga671/
Twainga671/
Tuanggo671/
Twongoh671/

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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
  • 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 Twago
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