Thabalala Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Thabalala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
Thabalala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thabalala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thabalala is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thabalala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thabalala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Thabalala is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 88 percent are found, Free State, where 6 percent are found and Limpopo, where 6 percent are found. Barring South Africa Thabalala exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 41 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahabalala | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tabalala | 94 | 3 | / |
| Tabalailai | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tavalala | 82 | 9 | / |
| Tabalola | 82 | 4 | / |
| Tobalala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tabalolo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tebalelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tabelelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Taubolela | 56 | 17 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Thabalala
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