Twins Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 6
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 4
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 2
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 2
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 2
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Twins Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Twins family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Scholar 2
Farmer Employing 3 Men & 2 Boys Farming 50 Acres O 1
Housekeeper 1
Compositor 1
Cook 1
General Servant 1
Nurse Children 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Twins

Name Census Frequency
William Twins 28
Mary Twins 24
James Twins 21
John Twins 20
Elizabeth Twins 18
Robert Twins 11
Sarah Twins 11
Ann Twins 10
Thomas Twins 9
Alice Twins 7
Emma Twins 7
Henry Twins 7
Charlotte Twins 6
Eliza Twins 6
Hannah Twins 6
Alfred Twins 5
Annie Twins 5
Charles Twins 5
Emily Twins 5
George Twins 5
Samuel Twins 5
Edward Twins 4
Ellen Twins 4
Frederick Twins 4
Joseph Twins 4

Twins Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Towns 60% 5,565
2 Townes 50% 901
3 Twins 100% 364
4 Twines 83% 108

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The surname Twins is the 3rd most popular variant of Towns.

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