Twapa Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Twapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821

Twapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Twapa occurs most in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Twapa.

How Common Is The Last Name Twapa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Twapa is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Twapa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Twapa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Twapa is primarily found in: Free State, where 81 percent live and North West, where 19 percent live.

Twapa Last Name Statistics demography

Twapa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.48% less than the national average, earning R 65,400 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twaypa911/
Tuapa80191/
Dwapa80165/
Twape8039/
Twapo804/
Twepa801/
Twaipi736/
Dwaapa735/
Twappe735/
Dwapah732/
Tuapah731/
Dhwapas674/

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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 Twapa
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