Twara Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Twara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3001:153,93312,224
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Twara (27) may also be a first name.

Twara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Twara occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Twara is the 818,364th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The last name Twara occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Twara live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Twara is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 27 people.

The last name Twara is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 153,933. In Kenya Twara is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 71 percent live, Nyamira County, where 20 percent live and Nakuru County, where 3 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Twara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Twara earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.24% less than the national average, earning R 156,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thwara917/
Twarga912/
Twaura911/
Twasra911/
Twaara911/
Twaray911/
Twaraj911/
Twaraha834/
Dwara80965/
Tuara80563/
Twari80400/
Twaro80138/
Twary8021/
Tware8010/
Twora809/
Tuarau7384/
Dwarah7366/
Twairo7342/
Thware7331/
Tuarea7328/
Tıwarı7318/
Twaire7310/
Dwaara737/
Tweari735/
Twhare734/
Dwarai734/
Dwaraa734/
Twarry734/
Twarie733/
Twairi733/
Thwari732/
Dwarha732/
Dwaraj731/
Twarii731/
Tweera731/
Twario731/
Twaari731/
D'Wara731/
Twairy731/
Dwarat731/
Ttwari731/
Tweira731/
Tweary731/
Twarez731/
Dwaira731/
Twahri731/
Tuharea672,281/
Twaijri67243/
Touhara67199/
Twaroch67104/
Tuaraja6737/
Tuhaera6725/
Twaijry6711/
Twaresh674/
Tuahrea674/
Dwaaraa673/
Dwarraj672/
Twahari671/
Thwarot671/
Twarith671/
Dhwaara671/
Dwarray671/
Twareet671/
Twaaire671/
Twarosz671/
Thwarho671/
Tuarats671/
Twairgi671/

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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 Twara
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