Twaki Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Twaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1271:1,394,82554,286
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Twaki (10) may also be a first name.

Twaki Last Name Facts

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

Twaki occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Twaki? popularity and diffusion

The last name Twaki is the 1,551,568th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Twaki reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 1,394,825. In Nigeria Twaki is most frequent in: Niger, where 76 percent live, Kaduna, where 9 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twakei911/
Twaka80124/
Tuaki8043/
Twake8028/
Dwaki8019/
Twoki801/
Tweki801/
Tuakoi73218/
Twaaky7363/
Tuakai7320/
Tweiki7315/
Tuakei7315/
Twachi7311/
Twakha738/
Dwakiy736/
Twaeke735/
Twaika731/
Tweïki731/
Dwakki731/
Tweaky731/
Twekei731/
Tweyki731/
T'Weiki678/
Tuhahki671/
Tweikit671/

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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 Twaki
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