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
Thakga is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thakga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thakga is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Thakga reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Thakga is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 89 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 17 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
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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 Thakga
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