Twange Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Twange Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Twange (28) may also be a first name.
Twange Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twange Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Twange is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Twange? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Twange live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania Twange is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 85 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 12 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twangye | 92 | 6 | / |
| Twangje | 92 | 1 | / |
| Twasenge | 86 | 34 | / |
| Twanguye | 86 | 14 | / |
| Twangi | 83 | 602 | / |
| Twanje | 83 | 423 | / |
| Twanga | 83 | 114 | / |
| Tuange | 83 | 77 | / |
| Twance | 83 | 48 | / |
| Twanze | 83 | 11 | / |
| Dwange | 83 | 2 | / |
| Twonge | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tuanger | 77 | 177 | / |
| Dwangge | 77 | 29 | / |
| Twang'a | 77 | 9 | / |
| Twangga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Twainga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuhange | 77 | 1 | / |
| Twanghi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Twaingi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Twancey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tuasenge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Twasinze | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tuhangye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Twanza | 67 | 990 | / |
| Tuanga | 67 | 90 | / |
| Tuangi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dvange | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dwanga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Twansy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Twainggai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuance | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twanci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuanse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twansa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twansi | 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 Twange
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