Twambi Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Twambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Twambi (110) may also be a first name.

Twambi Last Name Facts

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

Twambi occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twambi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Twambi live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 895,203rd most widespread first name globally, held by 110 people.

Twambi is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Not including The DR Congo Twambi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twamba83355/
Twambe8343/
Tuambi8336/
Dwambi832/
Twembi832/
Twombi831/
Thwamba7719/
Thwambe771/
Tuamba67472/
Tuambe67341/
Twembe6748/
Dwambe6731/
Duambi673/
Twombe672/
Twanbe671/
Tuembi671/
Dwamba671/
Twomby671/
Thuambe62212/
Tuhambe6211/
Twombey622/
Tuombe503,756/
Duamba50119/
Duambe5083/
Tuembe507/
Tuomba501/

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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
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  • 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 Twambi
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