Cognomen Twist (Twist 
, บิด 
, Твист) , in all the world, is quite a common surname. The last name Twist is habitual in Ghana, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Botswana. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Ghana. Very seldom, Twist is the forename as well as the last name.
| rudolf twist (b. 1615) |
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| peter twist Swedish poet, SE (b. 1709) |
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albertus jacobus duymaer van twist Dutch politician, NL (b. 1809) |
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| charles twist New Zealand cricketer, NZ (b. 1855) |
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| henry twist British politician (1870-1934), GB (b. 1870) |
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| w. norman twist British architect (1879-1980), GB (b. 1879) |
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| john twist screenwriter (1898-1976), US (b. 1898) |
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| derek twist British screenwriter, film editor and director, GB (b. 1905) |
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liz twist UK Member of Parliament (born 1956), GB (b. 1956) |
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| syd twist (b. 1899) |
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| michael f. twist (b. 1919) |
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basil twist American puppeteer, US |
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| franklin twist Footballer (born 1940), GB (b. 1940) |
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| kevin john twist (born 1943) (b. 1943) |
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| kees van twist Dutch journalist, NL (b. 1953) |
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