Twyman

Twyman Meaning & Origin

About Twyman
The surname Twyman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "twi," meaning "two," and "mann," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a servant or attendant to a person of higher social status. The name suggests that the individual was responsible for assisting or serving two people, possibly indicating a position of trust or importance. Over time, the surname Twyman has evolved and is now found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twyman: 3,046
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TNA
🔊 Soundex
T0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W AY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tˈwaɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twyman in Braille

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

The name Twyman in braille

How to sign the name Twyman using Sign Language

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

The name Twyman in sign language

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