Thackerey Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Thackerey Surname Definition:

“Land where Thatching Reeds grow”, in Old English.

Thackerey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Wales41:392,10412,338

Thackerey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Land where Thatching Reeds grow”, in Old English.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Thackerey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thackerey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Thackerey (Marathi: ठाकरे) has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thackerey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thackerey is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Thackerey are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Thackerey is most common in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Besides England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Thackerey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thackerey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Thackerey surname decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thackery94783/
Thackeray893,164/
Thayckery890/
Thakery88147/
Thakere8862/
Theakery8269/
Thackary8213/
Thakarey8210/
Tackeray828/
Thakeray825/
Thackare824/
Thackory820/
Thackera820/
Theckery820/
Takere80145/
Takery8021/
Tacery800/
Thackaray786/
Thakeraya785/
Thakeriya782/
Thacheary781/
Thackerah781/
Thakare75330,163/
Thakore752,693/
Thekere75159/
Takerei7582/
Tachere7572/
Tackore7536/
Takereh7530/
Takerer7528/
Thacore7524/
Thekery7523/
Takerhe7522/
Thakire7521/
Thakary7511/
Tachery7511/
Takeryo758/
Thakera757/
Tahkery756/
Takarey756/
Thakeri755/
Takeare755/
Tadkere754/
Tacgere751/
Tockery751/
Thokere751/
Tatkere751/
Taukere751/
Taskere751/
Tazkere751/
Tackettres741/
Thackerach741/
Thackarray740/
Thakariy71665/
Thakaray71334/
Thakiray71184/
Thackara71101/
Thakkera7133/
Thakhare7131/
Takearei7123/
Thakoray7120/
Thakoriy7120/
Tahakare7118/
Thakoeri7117/
Thaakare7112/
Thakkare7111/
Thakarre716/
Thakarei716/
Thakaare714/
Thacariy714/
Teachery713/
Thakarej713/
Thhakare712/
Thacheri712/
Thakarea712/
Thakaree712/
Thakhore712/
Tthakare711/
Teakerea711/
Thaikare711/
Thakarry711/
Thakeera711/
Thakkeri711/
Tackcary711/
Tathkery711/
Thakoree711/
Thakareu711/
Thakeris711/
Takierei711/
Taukerei711/
Takerahe711/
Takerehe711/
Takeeree711/
Thachera710/
Thakorayo672,425/
Tekere67972/
Takire67797/
Takare67564/
Takore67517/
Thakariya67305/
Takeri67198/
Takera67178/
Thackorie6737/
Tacare6735/
Tokere6729/
Thakarayo6722/
Thakoiray6710/
Thakuiray679/
Tacore677/
Takary676/
Thakaraya675/
Tacera674/
Thaakkera673/
Taikeeree673/
Thakoriya671/
Thakiriya671/
Thakoroya671/
Thakyriya671/
Ththakare671/
Takrej671/
Thakorayu671/
Thakaraay671/
Taceri671/
Thackarah670/
Tacory670/

Thackerey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thackerey in the Marathi language
ठाकरेthakare-

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