Twati Surname
Approximately 6,865 people bear this surname
Twati Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 5,535 | 1:1,128 | 293 |
| Nepal | 799 | 1:35,646 | 1,276 |
| Tanzania | 270 | 1:196,080 | 16,774 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Twati (48) may also be a first name.
Twati Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twati Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Twati (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺗﻮﺍﺗﻲ) is found most in Libya. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Twati? popularity and diffusion
The surname Twati is the 71,872nd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,061,551 people. The last name Twati occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Twati are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 81 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 48 people.
The last name is most frequent in Libya, where it is held by 5,535 people, or 1 in 1,128. Beside Libya it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 12 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twaiti | 91 | 17 | / |
| Thwati | 91 | 1 | / |
| Twatio | 91 | 1 | / |
| Twatiey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tuati | 80 | 453 | / |
| Dwati | 80 | 47 | / |
| Twaty | 80 | 34 | / |
| Twata | 80 | 4 | / |
| Twate | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thwaitis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuatis | 73 | 311 | / |
| Twaite | 73 | 218 | / |
| Tuatoi | 73 | 64 | / |
| Tuatai | 73 | 19 | / |
| T'Waty | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tuatip | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tuaati | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tuatiz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dwatie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Twatty | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dwathi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tuasti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gywati | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twathe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwayti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuatti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dweati | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thwate | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thwaite | 67 | 1,485 | / |
| Twaites | 67 | 353 | / |
| Twateat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tweateh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thwatte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thwaita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thwates | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tweates | 67 | 0 | / |
Twati Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Twati in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺗﻮﺍﺗﻲ | atwaty | - |
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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 Twati
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