Twibell

Twibell Meaning & Origin

About Twibell
The surname Twibell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "twibill," which means a double-bladed axe or a weapon with two cutting edges. It is believed that the surname Twibell was originally an occupational name for someone who made or used such weapons. Over time, the name has evolved and become a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Twibell can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Twibell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Twibell: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Twibell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Twibell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W IH1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/twibell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twibell in Braille

Here's how to represent Twibell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Twibell in braille

How to sign the name Twibell using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Twibell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Twibell in sign language

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