Twayan Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Twayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal1,2391:22,9871,019
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560

Twayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Twayan is most common in Nepal. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Twayan.

How Common Is The Last Name Twayan? popularity and diffusion

Twayan is the 301,881st most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Twayan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Nepal, where it is borne by 1,239 people, or 1 in 22,987. In Nepal Twayan is most common in: Bagmati, where 100 percent live, Bheri, where 0 percent live and Narayani, where 0 percent live. Apart from Nepal Twayan exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twayen8332/
Dwayan8313/
Tuayan8310/
Twayin831/
Twayne830/
Twayon830/
Dwayhan77298/
Twayneh77168/
Tuayang7794/
Twiyant772/
Twayene771/
Dhwayan771/
Dwayane771/
Twain73438/
Dwayn731/
Twaun731/
Thwayine714/
Tuayon67918/
Dwayne67390/
Duayan67357/
Dwiyan67228/
Tuayen67169/
Dwayen6773/
Dbayan6720/
Twaine678/
Tuiyan674/
Dwajan673/
Twajen671/
Dwayin671/

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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 Twayan
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