Twigt Surname

378,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 945 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Twigt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Twigt Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9181:18,3962,863
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Twigt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Twigt occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Twigt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twigt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Twigt is the 378,019th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,711,689 people. The last name Twigt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Twigt live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 918 people, or 1 in 18,396. In The Netherlands Twigt is most numerous in: South Holland, where 72 percent live, Utrecht, where 9 percent live and North Holland, where 8 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twigts911/
Twig89814/
Twigg8010,459/
Twieg8076/
Tweig802/
Twaig802/
Twhig801/
Twoig800/
Twhigg734/
Dwigth733/
Twiggz732/
Twigss731/
Twigcs731/
Tuig67254/
Tweg6747/
Twik6744/
Dwig6740/
Twic671/
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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 Twigt
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