Thafe Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Thafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 75 | 1:722,369 | 51,132 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Thafe Demographics
Average Thafe Salary in
South Africa
R 112,932
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thafe is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Thafe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thafe? popularity and diffusion
Thafe is the 1,994,173rd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. Thafe is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Thafe reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 722,369. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 99 percent reside and Gauteng, where 1 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Thafe Last Name Statistics demography
Thafe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.48% less than the national average, earning R 112,932 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Thafe
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