Twanze Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Twanze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twanze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Twanze Last Name Facts

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

Twanze is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Twanze? popularity and diffusion

Twanze is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Twanze is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Twanze reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Twanze is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Twanze is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twanz911/
Twasinze863/
Twanza83990/
Twanje83423/
Twange83108/
Twance8348/
Tuanzes771/
Twancey770/
Twasenge7134/
Twangi67602/
Tuange6777/
Twansy676/
Dwange672/
Tuance671/
Twanci671/
Duanze671/
Tuanzi671/
Tuanse671/
Twonge671/
Twansa671/
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 Twanze
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