Twayigize Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Twayigize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Twayigize Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Twayigize Last Name Facts

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

Twayigize occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twayigize? popularity and diffusion

Twayigize is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Twayigize live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Rwanda, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 710,311. Without taking into account Rwanda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twagize887/
Twigize881/
Twogize751/
Twagiza751/
Tweyagaze672/
Twagiyezu672/
Twogeze631/
Tweizige591/
Dwegizo501/
Digizza501/

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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 Twayigize
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