About Twist
The surname Twist is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "twist," meaning a rope or cord made by twisting fibers together. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold ropes or cords. The surname Twist may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a twisted or curly hairstyle.
The surname Twist is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Twist 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 Twist is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Twist in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Twist using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.