Twanza Surname
Approximately 990 people bear this surname
Twanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 989 | 1:39,473 | 5,054 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
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
The surname Twanza is most common in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Twanza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 364,583rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,361,157 people. This surname 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 widely held first name globally, borne by 18 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 989 people, or 1 in 39,473. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Budaka District, where 42 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 20 percent are found and Butaleja District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Twanza occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
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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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