Twesha Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

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

Twesha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twesha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710

Twesha (17) may also be a first name.

Twesha Last Name Facts

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

Twesha is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Twesha? popularity and diffusion

Twesha is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Twesha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Twesha live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Twesha is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 43 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Other than South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Twesha Last Name Statistics demography

Twesha earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.81% less than the national average, earning R 152,544 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thwesha92496/
Twesa914/
Thwetsha8621/
Twessa8351/
Twasha8327/
Twisha8324/
Tweshi834/
Tweshe834/
Twosha833/
Thwesa832/
Tuesha832/
Thweshe7719/
Thwasha778/
Twetshe773/
Thwisha773/
Thwesho771/
Tweicha771/
Twheedshah751/
Twisa73158/
Twasa73153/
Tuesa7331/
Dwesa7322/
Twese7310/
Twosa731/
Thwetshe716/
Thwitsha712/
Tweechat711/
Tueshaus711/
Twishaus710/
Tuisha6742/
Thwesi6733/
Twaisa6729/
Twissa6715/
Tuesat6714/
Twassa6711/
Dwisha678/
Twishi678/
Dweshi674/
Tweisi672/
Twices672/
Twisho671/
Tweiso671/
Tweaze671/
Tuesea671/
Tuesai671/
Dwasha671/
Tweche671/
Duesha671/
Tuesad671/
Thwasa671/
Tweisy671/
Tweasy670/

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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 Twesha
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis