Twani Surname
Approximately 2,844 people bear this surname
Twani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,126 | 1:25,483 | 3,253 |
| Uganda | 658 | 1:59,330 | 6,913 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Twani (86) may also be a first name.
Twani Demographics
Average Twani Salary in
South Africa
R 107,112
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Twani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Twani (Oriya: ାନୀ) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Twani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 154,375th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,562,428 people. Twani is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Twani reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Twani is also the 1,032,266th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 86 people.
The surname Twani is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,126 people, or 1 in 25,483. In South Africa Twani is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent reside, Western Cape, where 18 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Twani Last Name Statistics demography
Twani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.93% less than the national average, earning R 107,112 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thwani | 91 | 494 | / |
| Twanai | 91 | 16 | / |
| Dtwani | 91 | 5 | / |
| Htwani | 91 | 4 | / |
| Twanyi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Twaani | 91 | 4 | / |
| Twanii | 91 | 1 | / |
| Twahni | 91 | 1 | / |
| Twaini | 91 | 1 | / |
| Twanie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thwaini | 83 | 162 | / |
| Twaingi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Twana | 80 | 1,072 | / |
| Tuani | 80 | 458 | / |
| Twane | 80 | 322 | / |
| Dwani | 80 | 268 | / |
| Twanh | 80 | 27 | / |
| Twany | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tvani | 80 | 3 | / |
| Twoni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Geetwani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Thwane | 73 | 1,192 | / |
| Twanje | 73 | 423 | / |
| Tuanui | 73 | 202 | / |
| Twonit | 73 | 158 | / |
| Twanna | 73 | 156 | / |
| Tuhani | 73 | 82 | / |
| Tuanio | 73 | 59 | / |
| Tuanis | 73 | 31 | / |
| Tuangi | 73 | 23 | / |
| Thwany | 73 | 18 | / |
| Twainy | 73 | 17 | / |
| Tuaini | 73 | 14 | / |
| Dwanai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Htuani | 73 | 10 | / |
| Twaine | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hdwani | 73 | 6 | / |
| Twaina | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tuanai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dwanie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tuanie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thuani | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dwhani | 73 | 2 | / |
| Twaney | 73 | 2 | / |
| Htwane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twanny | 73 | 1 | / |
| T'Wane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twauna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwanyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twayne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Twayneh | 67 | 168 | / |
| Tuhayni | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tuannoi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Thwainy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Touhani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thwaane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuhaini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuhangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twanhee | 67 | 1 | / |
Twani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Twani in the Oriya language | ||
| ାନୀ | ani | 50 |
| ଟିୱାନି | tiwani | 50 |
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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 Twani
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