Twizell Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Twizell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twizell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1791:311,27423,420
Canada481:767,61660,775
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
China31:455,773,85521,925
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1041:234,37917,485

Twizell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Twizell occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Twizell? popularity and diffusion

Twizell is the 959,117th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Twizell live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 311,274. In England Twizell is primarily concentrated in: Durham, where 31 percent reside, Northumberland, where 23 percent reside and Tyne and Wear, where 14 percent reside. Excluding England this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent reside and New Zealand, where 7 percent reside.

Twizell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Twizell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Twizell surname expanded 172 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Twizell Last Name Statistics demography

Twizell earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $53,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twizzell9316/
Twizel922/
Twizzel861/
Twisell860/
Twichell80725/
Twissell80162/
Twitcell800/
Tweezell800/
Twitchell754,002/
Twitshell751/
Twichel7182/
Twijsel7133/
Twießel7110/
Twiesel717/
Twissel712/
Twistchell711/
Twitcel710/
Twitchel67126/
Twiessel677/
Twitchll670/
Twichill670/
Tuichell670/
Twissill670/

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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
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  • 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 Twizell
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