Twoyem Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Twoyem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Twoyem 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
Uganda2321:168,27314,348
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Twoyem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Twoyem is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Twoyem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,067,497th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Twoyem live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Twoyem is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 168,273. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kween District, where 44 percent live, Kapchorwa District, where 32 percent live and Bukwo District, where 18 percent live. Other than Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, 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
Twoem915/
Toueyem772/
Twoen7363/
Twaem7362/
Twayen6732/
Twuyim678/
Tueyem672/
Tuoyen671/
Dwayem671/
Dwoyne670/
Twayne670/
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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 Twoyem
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