Twanza Surname

364,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Twanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda9891:39,4735,054
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Twanza (18) may also be a first name.

Twanza Last Name Facts

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

Twanza is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twanza? popularity and diffusion

Twanza is the 364,583rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. The last name Twanza is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Twanza reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Twanza is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 18 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 989 people, or 1 in 39,473. In Uganda Twanza is primarily concentrated in: Budaka District, where 42 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 20 percent reside and Butaleja District, where 12 percent reside. Besides Uganda Twanza exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twanze8311/
Twansa831/
Tuaneza771/
Twansha771/
Twanchai7110/
Twasinze713/
Twainsha711/
Twangi67602/
Twanje67423/
Twange67108/
Twance6748/
Twansy676/
Dwanzo674/
Tuanzo671/
Duanza671/
Twanci671/
Tuanzi671/
Tuanca671/
Twanso671/
Twansi671/

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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 Twanza
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