Twain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Twain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Twain family

Profession Census Frequency
Stocking Maker 3
Shoe Maker 2
Butcher 1
Candle Stick Maker 1

Twain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Town 40% 12,445
2 Twine 60% 3,746
3 Tween 60% 1,330
4 Towne 20% 896
5 Twin 80% 817
6 Tawn 60% 475
7 Outwin 50% 440
8 Twain 100% 159
9 Towan 60% 104

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The surname Twain is the 8th most popular variant of Town.

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