Twine

Twine Meaning & Origin

About Twine
The surname Twine is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "twine," meaning "a cord or thread." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name for someone who made or worked with twine, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place where twine was made. The surname Twine is relatively rare and is found mainly in the southern counties of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twine: 1,091
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23333
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/twaɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twine in Braille

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

The name Twine in braille

How to sign the name Twine using Sign Language

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

The name Twine in sign language

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