Thakela Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Thakela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Thakela (11) may also be a first name.
Thakela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thakela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thakela (Hindi: ठकेला) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Thakela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thakela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Thakela occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Thakela reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
The last name Thakela is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 60 percent are found and Delhi, where 40 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thakela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thakela in the Hindi language | ||
| ठकेला | thakela | - |
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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 Thakela
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