Thabo Forename

6,510th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 161,564 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Thabo Forename User-submission:

The name Thabo means 'happiness', 'joy'.

Thabo Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa
98%
 
127,2701:42819
Lesotho
99%
 
18,8681:1082
Botswana
94%
 
9,1631:2389
Swaziland-3,8191:34062
Zimbabwe
78%
 
9821:15,7071,843
England
100%
4081:136,2824,625
Malawi
75%
 
2751:62,2273,900
Poland-1881:202,2723,614
Zambia-1131:140,3085,712
India
86%
 
711:17,110,957427,141
Namibia-681:35,3562,551
Tanzania
100%
661:799,82318,087
United States
100%
451:8,056,37786,883
Kenya-411:1,129,44219,276
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Canada-241:1,380,55723,993
Germany
100%
141:6,905,56325,447
Wales-121:257,8594,217
Netherlands
100%
111:1,536,55322,602
Scotland-91:594,4857,010
Sweden
100%
71:1,408,27224,832
Afghanistan
 
80%
61:5,437,25329,511
Brazil-61:35,706,026284,222
Thailand
100%
51:14,013,163173,193
Angola-41:6,741,6524,704
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Nigeria
100%
41:44,391,090271,718
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Northern Ireland-41:460,7862,461
Australia-41:3,414,40625,298
DR Congo-41:18,456,90195,891
New Zealand-31:1,512,01511,267
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Pakistan
100%
21:97,178,840228,758
Cambodia
100%
21:8,136,66551,498
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340

Thabo (3,017) may also be a surname.

Thabo Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Thabo means 'happiness', 'joy'.

- ramochele

Thabo Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Thaboi914/
Tahabo913/
Thabgo912/
Thabos912/
Thabou912/
Thhabo912/
Thabuo912/
Thaabo911/
Thaboj911/
Thaboh911/
Thabop911/
Tabo895,070/
Tahabou8322/
Thaibou835/
Thahabo832/
Thatboi832/
Thatboy832/
Thaibho831/
Thauboi831/
Ththabo831/
Thaybos831/
Tahaabo831/
Taibo805,169/
Thaba801,499/
Thobo80876/
Tabou80622/
Taebo80292/
Taubo80278/
Taboo80202/
Tabot80142/
Tabho80118/
Thebo8082/
Taboi8043/
Taboh8039/
Tabos8034/
Tasbo8034/
Taboy8024/
Taboa8020/
Tahbo8014/
Taybo8012/
Taabo8010/
Tajbo809/
Taboj807/
Tabod807/
Tabuo806/
Teabo805/
Tabop803/
Taboz803/
Tabgo802/
Tohbo802/
Tatbo802/
Tgabo801/
Tehbo801/
Taboï801/
Tahabout7710/
Thaibosh771/
Taibou733,979/
Taïbou731,640/
Thajba73300/
Thaiba73196/
Taybou73153/
Tahaba7353/
Thabah7347/
Theboy7338/
Thampo7321/
Thabha7319/
Tabout7311/
Thauba7311/
Thayba7310/
Taibot737/
Thobho736/
Teaboy736/
Taabou735/
Taboos735/
Thebho735/
Taîbou734/
Thanpo734/
Taiboh734/
Theaba734/
Taiboo733/
Tabhoi733/
Taibos733/
Tohboy732/
Thoubo732/
Tabohe732/
Tabous732/
Thavou732/
Thayvo732/
Thahba732/
Thebuo732/
Tashbo732/
Thabaa731/
Thaivo731/
Thaeba731/
Thavoh731/
Teabou731/
Tasbod731/
Tasboo731/
Taubos731/
Tahboh731/
Taeboo731/
Tabois731/
Taboot731/
Tabosh731/
Taboud731/
Tabouh731/
Tabboh731/
Toshbo731/
Tohybo731/
Tauboy731/
Thoboy731/
Thabga731/
Tajboh731/
Taba679,143/
Tebo673,447/
Tobo673,106/
Tavo67840/
Thaibah67334/
Thaubat67149/
Taaibos6756/
Thoubou677/
Thaebah675/
Thaybah675/
Tattboy675/
Thabaah675/
Tahayba673/
Toshboy672/
Teabout672/
Thahaba672/
Thaibha672/
Thampoo672/
Tahabah672/
Thaubah672/
Thanpoi671/
Thaabah671/
Thaaiba671/
Thahbah671/
Thahbha671/
Thajbah671/
Theauba671/
Thauvoy671/
Theisbo671/
Taybouz671/
Tashboo671/
Tasbodh671/
Taisboi671/
Tahybou671/
Taibohe671/
Taibosh671/
Taibout671/
Taheebo671/
Tahaaba671/
Tahabga671/
Tahaiba671/
Taboosh671/
Taboush671/
Taaboos671/
Taaibou671/
Thuibou671/
Thampho671/
Thabaha671/
Thbh671/
Thbw671/
Thabatt671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thabo