TWAITS
Twaits
Twaits is a British surname that originates from the Old English word "thwaite," meaning a piece of cleared land or meadow. It is believed to have been used to describe someone who lived in or near an area of cleared land or pasture.
The surname Twaits is more common in northern England, particularly in the regions of Yorkshire and Lancashire. It is an ancient surname with origins dating back to medieval times. Variants of the surname include Thwaite and Thwaites.
Individuals with the surname Twaits can be found throughout British history, engaging in various occupations and roles. Researching one's family history and genealogy can provide insight into specific branches of the Twaits family tree and their respective contributions to British society.
Like many British surnames, the name Twaits has evolved over the centuries, reflecting changes in language and societal norms. Today, individuals with the surname Twaits can be found around the world, maintaining a connection to their British heritage.
There are approximately 82 people named Twaits in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Twaits.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Piotr
Female