Twamba Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Twamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Twamba (42) may also be a first name.
Twamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Twamba occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Twamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Twamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 793,288th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Twamba are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 42 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thwamba | 92 | 19 | / |
| Twambau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tuamba | 83 | 472 | / |
| Twambo | 83 | 151 | / |
| Twambe | 83 | 43 | / |
| Twambi | 83 | 37 | / |
| Dwamba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Twaambo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Thwambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuambau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuambe | 67 | 341 | / |
| Duamba | 67 | 119 | / |
| Tuambi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tuemba | 67 | 35 | / |
| Dwambe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Tuambo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dwambo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Twombe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dwambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Twanbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Twanbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twomby | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Twamba
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