Twest Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Twest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Twest Last Name Facts

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

Twest is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Twest? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Twest are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Twest is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 52 percent are found and Bavaria, where 43 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Twiest91169/
Twet8923/
Twes891/
Twist805,999/
Twedt801,874/
Tweit80186/
Twete80180/
Tweet8064/
Twast8028/
Twiet8017/
Twese8010/
Tweis807/
Tweth806/
Twees804/
Tweat802/
Thwet802/
Thwes801/
Twexs801/
Twe7566/
Tweedt73339/
Tweats73216/
Tweiss7386/
Twiste7357/
Tueste7347/
Tweidt7323/
Tweite7321/
Thweat7318/
Tweith7314/
Tweett735/
Tweatt735/
Tweshe734/
Thweet733/
Tweete733/
D'West732/
Tweeds731/
Thwett731/
Twedds731/
Tweish731/
Tweeth730/
Thwist730/
Htwe67113,326/
Thwe6743,120/
Tweh676,175/
Thweatt672,315/
Twea67635/
Tuet67516/
Twee6726/
Thweshe6719/
Twis6711/
Twie679/
Twetshe673/
Twit673/
Tues673/
Twed672/
Twej671/
Thweete671/
Thweett671/
T'We671/
Tweateh671/
Twue671/
D'Weast671/
Dwet671/
Twyt671/
Twei671/
Twex671/
Twjt671/
Tweu671/
Thweath670/
Thweets670/
Twey670/

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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 Twest
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