Thahanyane Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Thahanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thahanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1521:13,3722,962
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Thahanyane (28) may also be a first name.

Thahanyane Last Name Facts

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

Thahanyane occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thahanyane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Thahanyane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thahanyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name globally, held by 28 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 13,372. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Mafeteng District, where 43 percent live, Maseru District, where 34 percent live and Leribe District, where 14 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Thahanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Thahanyane earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 139.49% more than the national average, earning R 569,124 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
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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 Thahanyane
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