Twilling

Twilling Meaning & Origin

About Twilling
The surname Twilling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "twil," meaning "double" or "twice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a double chin or a double personality. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a double bend in a road or a river. The surname Twilling is relatively rare and has variations such as Twillingate and Twillingham.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twilling: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Twilling 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 Twilling is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W IH1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/twilling*/
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('TLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twilling in Braille

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

The name Twilling in braille

How to sign the name Twilling using Sign Language

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

The name Twilling in sign language

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