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The surname Twedt

A surname, carried by 1,212 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex T300

Twedt: #21,535 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Twedt #21,535, 1,212 people Twedt: #21,535 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Twedt #21,535, 1,212 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Twedt is more common than 86.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,212 people named Twedt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 254,741 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,177.

#21,535
rank among US surnames
1,212
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+3%
change since 2000 (was #20,854)

Who is named Twedt

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Twedt identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Twedt

Twedt has the Soundex code T300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T300.

Questions

How common is the surname Twedt?
1,212 people in the United States had the surname Twedt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,741 Americans. It ranked 21,535th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Twedt?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Twedt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Twedt getting more or less common?
More common. 1,177 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,212 in 2010, up 3.0%.