Twalane Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Twalane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twalane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Twalane (27) may also be a first name.

Twalane Last Name Facts

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

Twalane is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twalane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Twalane are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.

The surname Twalane is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 91 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Twalane Last Name Statistics demography

Twalane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.22% less than the national average, earning R 39,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twalan9249/
Thwahlane8828/
Twalani8647/
Twalana8621/
Dwalane865/
Twaline860/
Thwalani8042/
Twaelani801/
Twailani801/
Twolan7771/
Tualan7734/
Dwalan778/
Twalam773/
Tualang71155/
Tualani7112/
Dwalani713/
Dwalana712/
Tualain711/
Thwahalani711/
Thwahalang711/
T'Twallant711/
Tualangi67179/
Tualatin677/
D'Watland631/
Dualan62939/
Tualon6233/
Tualam621/
Dualana573/
Duallan572/
Duhalan571/
Dualang571/
Tuaslam571/
Tualong571/
Duhalani5314/
Dualangi532/
Tualonyo531/
Thuhalong504/

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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 Twalane
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