Twelve Surname
Approximately 546 people bear this surname
Twelve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 530 | 1:144,873 | 12,847 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Twelve (65) may also be a first name.
Twelve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twelve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Twelve is found most in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Twelve? popularity and diffusion
The surname Twelve is the 576,198th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. Twelve occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Twelve are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 65 people.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 144,873. In Iran it is most frequent in: Isfahan Province, where 28 percent reside, Qom Province, where 25 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Twelve
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