Thakga Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Thakga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Thakga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thakga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thakga is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thakga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Thakga is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Thakga live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Thakga is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Thakga is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 89 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 17 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Thakga
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