Thakata Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Thakata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thakata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Thakata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thakata occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thakata? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Thakata reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Thakata is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent are found and Western Cape, where 50 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thakatha93178/
Thakhata936/
Takata926,284/
Thokata8622/
Taekata8618/
Takataş8618/
Thaketa866/
Takatai866/
Takatta862/
Taskata861/
Thakota861/
Takatah861/
Takatha861/
Thakhahata824/
Takahata8019,962/
Taaikata8010/
Teakatau804/
Taekatta803/
Taukatea802/
Taketa7793,271/
Takato778,399/
Tacata771,755/
Tokata77268/
Takota7744/
Tekata779/
Takatasch751/
Takhatash751/
Takatoi71477/
Tokatas71144/
Taikato71102/
Takatod7122/
Takouta7112/
Takeita7111/
Takosta718/
Takoeta716/
Takatoh716/
Takatou714/
Tekaata714/
Ttakota713/
Thoketa713/
Takoita712/
Tokkata712/
Tokaita712/
Tauqata711/
Thokota711/
Toikata711/
Tokataş711/
Tokatai711/
Takotai711/
Tacataï711/
Taecata711/
Tekatta711/
Tekaeta711/
Taketta711/
Tookata711/
Takaitei6711/
Toukkata671/
Takhetai671/

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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 Thakata
  • 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