Thabu Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Thabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 183 | 1:252,349 | 17,139 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Uganda | 123 | 1:317,393 | 21,597 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Thabu (853) may also be a first name.
Thabu Demographics
Average Thabu Salary in
South Africa
R 85,788
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thabu (Hindi: थाबु, Marathi: ठबु, Oriya: ଠାବୁ) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thabu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 593,568th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Thabu are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 279,019th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 853 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 252,349. In Kenya Thabu is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 77 percent are found, Muranga County, where 20 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Thabu is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent are found and Uganda, where 23 percent are found.
Thabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Thabu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.9% less than the national average, earning R 85,788 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thabu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଠାବୁ | thabu | 87.5 |
| ଠବୁ | thabu | 12.5 |
| Thabu in the Marathi language | ||
| ठबु | thabu | 42.31 |
| ठबू | thabu | 26.92 |
| थाबु | thabu | 15.38 |
| थबू | thabu | 7.69 |
| थबु | thabu | 3.85 |
| थाबू | thabu | 3.85 |
| Thabu in the Hindi language | ||
| थाबु | thabu | 33.33 |
| थाबू | thabu | 33.33 |
| ठबू | thabu | 16.67 |
| ठबु | thabu | 16.67 |
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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 Thabu
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