Thando Forename

40,259th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 18,349 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Thando Forename User-submission:

Thando means 'love' in Zulu, a people of South Africa.

Thando Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa
83%
 
12,4741:4,372824
Swaziland-3,2801:39684
Zimbabwe
 
56%
2,0161:7,6511,091
Botswana
100%
1901:11,4971,596
England
 
65%
1291:431,0309,678
Malawi
100%
851:201,3218,458
India
 
73%
501:24,297,559535,809
Zambia-261:609,80012,796
United States
 
60%
161:22,658,561177,713
Canada-151:2,208,89131,635
Lesotho
75%
 
91:226,66615,149
Angola-91:2,996,2903,522
Pakistan
100%
61:32,392,947130,865
Norway-51:1,026,46614,100
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Scotland
100%
41:1,337,59211,885
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Germany-31:32,225,95964,270
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Wales-21:1,547,15412,610
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Nepal
100%
11:28,487,352119,417
Malaysia-11:30,449,940373,101
Burkina Faso
100%
11:18,379,469100,219
Liberia-11:4,412,06136,340
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Cape Verde-11:529,1516,361
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487

Thando (133) may also be a surname.

Thando Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Thando means 'love' in Zulu, a people of South Africa.

- setlio

Thando Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thanhdo92141/
Thandos927/
Thanddo926/
Thandho924/
Thandoo923/
Thandoh922/
Thand'o921/
Tahando921/
Thaando921/
Tando913,938/
Thandoop861/
Thanda8318,933/
Tandou831,334/
Tanduo83396/
Tandos8349/
Thondo8346/
Taindo8316/
Tandoi8311/
Tandoh8311/
Taundo8310/
Tandop838/
Tandod838/
Taando835/
Tandoo835/
Tandho834/
Tandoy833/
Thamdo832/
Tahndo831/
Tahandout801/
Thandha77308/
Thondho7715/
Thaanda7710/
Thannda777/
Theanda777/
Thhanda776/
Thandah776/
Thanhda773/
Thondoo771/
Tahanda771/
Tandoss771/
Thondou771/
Thuondo771/
Thainda771/
Tanda739,980/
Tondo732,854/
Tamdo7346/
Thanaoat717/
Thandadh713/
Theindou712/
Thiantao711/
Thahanda711/
Thandath711/
Tandouch711/
Tahandad711/
Tanddost711/
Thandhha711/
Thandaha711/
Tandat67593/
Toundo67246/
Thonda67233/
Taunda6766/
Tondoy6751/
Tondho6745/
Tondoi6734/
Tandas6730/
Tondoh6728/
Tandah6721/
Tandap6719/
Taanda6714/
Teanda6714/
Ttondo6712/
Tainda6711/
Tandau6710/
Tondop6710/
Tannda6710/
Tandha679/
Tganda678/
Tandaz678/
Tondou676/
Tamdou674/
Tondos674/
Tahnda673/
Tandad673/
Toondo672/
Tandaa672/
Thawanyda671/
Htondo671/
Tondot671/
Teundo671/
Thasindha671/
Tatnda671/
Tandeu671/
Tamdoi671/
Tamdoo671/
Tonddo671/
Tondoa671/
Tondoo671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thando