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Meaning & Origins
English (mainly Lancashire): 1. probably a variant of Twiss, or possibly in a few cases from Twist, a minor place in Devon, or Twist Wood in Brede, Sussex, both named from Old English twist, Middle English twist ‘something twisted or forked’. 2. possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone in the cotton-spinning industry, whose responsibility was to combine threads into a strong cord, a sense of twist recorded from the 16th century.
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Nicknames & variations
Lonia, Lonie, Lonnie, Lon, Louann, Lona, Lonny, Lonii, Lonio, Louanne
Twiss, Twisdale, Taiste, Taisto, Twisselman, Twiste, Twisselmann, Thiseth, Twistol, Twiselton
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