Thagu Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Thagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa581:934,09859,404
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Thagu (2,247) may also be a first name.

Thagu Last Name Facts

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

Thagu (Hindi: ठगु, Marathi: ठगु, Oriya: ଠଗୁ, Tibetan: ཐ་གུ་) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thagu.

How Common Is The Last Name Thagu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Thagu occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Thagu reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 157,604th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 2,247 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 934,098. In South Africa Thagu is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 81 percent live and Gauteng, where 19 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Thagu Last Name Statistics demography

Thagu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.73% less than the national average, earning R 107,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thangu91166/
Thaggu914/
Thaigu912/
Theagu911/
Thakgu911/
Tagu891,374/
Thang'u835/
Thangau834/
Thaighu831/
Tahagus831/
Thangou831/
Thanghu831/
Tangu804,623/
Tagud802,663/
Taggu801,787/
Tagou80518/
Tagau80246/
Tagus80143/
Taghu8045/
Taugu8028/
Thogu8026/
Taguh8021/
Tagut8021/
Taguz8016/
Thegu8016/
Taigu8012/
Teagu809/
Tagup807/
Taagu802/
Taguç801/
Taguá801/
Taguu801/
Thaghous771/
Tahaguhe771/
Tahangou771/
Tanggu732,205/
Taghou731,089/
Tangou73615/
Tagheu73423/
Thongu73188/
Tagueu7380/
Taugau7350/
Tagaud7346/
Taygut7342/
Taghut7341/
Tagaux7328/
Tangau7326/
Taggou7310/
Tanngu738/
Taigou736/
Teagus734/
Tacgus734/
Tagouh734/
Tagust733/
Tagout733/
Tasgut733/
Thegou732/
Taghus731/
Tahngu731/
Tahgou731/
Dthogu731/
Taghui731/
Tagoup731/
Tagaus731/
Tagush731/
Tagudh731/
Thogut731/
Teageu731/
Togu671,358/
Tegu671,119/
Taghouy6752/
Tanggau6727/
Tanghau6721/
Taghout6720/
Tagault6719/
Thongou679/
Thongau675/
Ttanggu673/
Thonghu671/
Tonghau671/
Thogoup671/
Tagoust671/

Thagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thagu in the Oriya language
ଠଗୁthagu-
Thagu in the Marathi language
ठगुthagu79.14
ठगूthagu19.02
ठागूthagu0.61
ठागुthagu0.61
थगुthagu0.61
Thagu in the Tibetan language
ཐ་གུ་tagu75
ཐཱ་གུལ་tagul25
Thagu in the Hindi language
ठगुthagu40.91
ठगूthagu40.91
ठागूthagu9.09
ठगुआthagu'a4.55
थगुthagu4.55

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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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  • 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 Thagu
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