Twork

Twork Meaning & Origin

About Twork
The surname Twork is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "twerc" or "twerg," meaning "dwarf" or "little person." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was short in stature or had a small physical appearance. The surname Twork likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for individuals associated with dwarfism or those who worked in occupations related to small or delicate tasks.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twork: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UH1 R K
🌐 IPA
/twork*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twork in Braille

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

The name Twork in braille

How to sign the name Twork using Sign Language

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

The name Twork in sign language

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