Twambe Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Twambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451

Twambe Last Name Facts

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

Twambe has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Twambe.

How Common Is The Last Name Twambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Twambe is the 2,979,664th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Twambe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Twambe are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Twambe is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 37 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thwambe921/
Twamba83355/
Tuambe83341/
Twembe8348/
Twambi8337/
Dwambe8331/
Twombe832/
Twanbe831/
Thuambe77212/
Thwamba7719/
Tuhambe7711/
Twombey772/
Tuombe673,756/
Tuamba67472/
Duambe6783/
Tuambi6736/
Tuembe677/
Twembi672/
Dwambi672/
Dwamba671/
Twomby671/
Twombi671/
Tuhombe625/
Duamba50119/
Duanbe507/
Duambi503/
Tuomba501/
Tuembi501/

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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 Twambe
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