Twenty Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Twenty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twenty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1891:286,65527,999
Indonesia781:1,695,502110,645
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Twenty (501) may also be a first name.

Twenty Last Name Facts

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

Twenty is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twenty? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 820,032nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. Twenty occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Twenty live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Twenty is also the 378,831st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 501 people.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 286,655. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent are found and Western Cape, where 11 percent are found. Besides South Africa Twenty occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Iran, where 10 percent are found.

Twenty Last Name Statistics demography

Twenty earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.37% less than the national average, earning R 84,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twentey9243/
Twentty922/
Dtwenty921/
Twentiey864/
Twente83292/
Twenta8398/
Twenti8345/
Twenter77468/
Twentee772/
Twentie770/
Tuente67128/
Twinta6719/
Dwenti675/
Tuenta671/
Twinte671/
Tuenti671/
Tuenter62427/
Thuente62196/
Touenti62106/
Tuentes627/
Tuemtey621/
Tuentis620/
Thuented571/
Thwnteeh571/
Thuenthee531/
Duenta50230/
Tuinte50218/
Dwinta50191/
Duente5035/
Tuinti501/
Dwinti501/

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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 Twenty
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