Twela Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Twela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Twela (19) may also be a first name.
Twela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Twela is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Twela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,555,468th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Twela are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Twela is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 19 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Aside from The DR Congo Twela exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelah | 91 | 12 | / |
| Thwela | 91 | 1 | / |
| Twella | 91 | 0 | / |
| Twellah | 83 | 6 | / |
| Twettla | 83 | 0 | / |
| Twala | 80 | 30,324 | / |
| Twele | 80 | 1,079 | / |
| Tuela | 80 | 687 | / |
| Twila | 80 | 46 | / |
| Twola | 80 | 28 | / |
| Dwela | 80 | 11 | / |
| Tweli | 80 | 7 | / |
| Twelo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Twyla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thwala | 73 | 45,922 | / |
| Twalla | 73 | 310 | / |
| Twilla | 73 | 178 | / |
| Thuela | 73 | 153 | / |
| Twaelo | 73 | 39 | / |
| Tuhela | 73 | 34 | / |
| Twaala | 73 | 23 | / |
| Twello | 73 | 11 | / |
| Twalah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Twalaa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Twhala | 73 | 5 | / |
| Twilia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Twelee | 73 | 4 | / |
| Twaila | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dweila | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tuelas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tuelay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Twylia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Twalau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Twylah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Twalai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tweele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thwele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwelia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twalay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twolay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tweles | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tweler | 73 | 0 | / |
| Twylla | 73 | 0 | / |
| Thuelap | 67 | 150 | / |
| Twallah | 67 | 97 | / |
| Tueleau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Twalaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thwalha | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Weyla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twaylla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touelia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuelhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twallay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuhela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tthwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thwaala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thwalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Weila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tweiler | 67 | 0 | / |
| Twelley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tweeles | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tweeler | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tweeley | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Twela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis