176.31 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Twist Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Twist has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Twist? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Twist is the 81,059^th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,793 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Twist reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 740,891^st most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 154 people.

This last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 2,134 people, or 1 in 26,110. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Merseyside, where 20 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live and Lancashire, where 9 percent live. Besides England this last name occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Twist Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Twist has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Twist last name rose 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 201 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 229 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Twist Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Methodist (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Twist last name are 6.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Twist earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning 431,507 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.03% more than the national average, earning $47,046 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.89% more than the national average, earning $54,098 CAD per year.