Thagana Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Thagana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thagana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1881:245,63816,864
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Thagana (104) may also be a first name.

Thagana Last Name Facts

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

Thagana (Hindi: ठगना, Marathi: ठगना) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thagana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,173,425th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thagana are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 925,156th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 104 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 245,638. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyeri County, where 56 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 28 percent reside and Muranga County, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Thagana exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Thagana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Thagana last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Thagana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.83% less than the national average, earning R 38,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thangana933/
Tagana921,085/
Thanganna881/
Taganas863,498/
Taganna861,629/
Taganap86278/
Tangana86189/
Taganga8638/
Taigana8620/
Taggana8616/
Taganau8610/
Taganat864/
Tagamna863/
Thagona863/
Taganai863/
Taganay862/
Thegana861/
Thogana861/
Tahgana861/
Tagaina861/
Tagaana861/
Taghana861/
Taganait80333/
Tanggana80244/
Taingana8030/
Tanganna809/
Thangona807/
Taungana806/
Tang'ana803/
Thongana802/
Tanganai801/
Tauganna801/
Thogaana801/
Taganadh801/
Taganais801/
Tangaina801/
Tanganha801/
Tagano77373/
Tagaña77159/
Tagona77128/
Togana7778/
Tegana7767/
Tagena7713/
Tagaamnay751/
Taganos71406/
Tagaino71265/
Tongana71110/
Tagoona7197/
Toganas7111/
Tuigana7110/
Tagauno717/
Toganat714/
Tagango714/
Thonnganai714/
Tagoina713/
Toganau713/
Taganop712/
Teganha712/
Tagaano712/
Tagouna712/
Teagano712/
Togaina711/
Thogano711/
Tañgona711/
Tegaana711/
Taganno711/
Tagañas711/
Tagonai711/
Toogana711/
Togahna711/
Tougana711/
Taganot710/
Tanghana67158/
Tonganai6777/
Toungana6756/
Tonganay6721/
Tanganoo6720/
Tanggano678/
Tauganoi675/
Teingana672/
Tongaina672/
Tonganha671/
Taiganou671/
Taghanga671/
Tagheina671/

Thagana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thagana in the Hindi language
ठगनाthagana-
Thagana in the Marathi language
ठगनाthagana83.33
ठगणाthagana16.67

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Thagana
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis