Thaku Surname
Approximately 1,522 people bear this surname
Thaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 758 | 1:1,011,960 | 42,602 |
| Thailand | 607 | 1:116,373 | 17,244 |
| Nepal | 136 | 1:209,419 | 2,999 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Thaku (2,579) may also be a first name.
Thaku Demographics
Average Thaku Salary in
South Africa
R 57,444
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thaku (Bengali: ঠাকু, Hindi: ठाकु, Marathi: ठकु, Oriya: ଠକୁ, Tibetan: ཐཱ་ཀུ་) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Thaku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,507th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,788,138 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Thaku live; 59 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 144,932nd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 2,579 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 1,011,960. In India Thaku is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 39 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 19 percent are found and Assam, where 14 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 40 percent are found and Nepal, where 9 percent are found.
Thaku Last Name Statistics demography
Thaku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.83% less than the national average, earning R 57,444 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thaku in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཐཱ་ཀུ་ | taku | - |
| Thaku in the Bengali language | ||
| ঠাকু | thaku | 80 |
| ঠকু | thaku | 20 |
| Thaku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଠକୁ | thaku | 66.67 |
| ଠାକୁ | thaku | 33.33 |
| Thaku in the Hindi language | ||
| ठाकु | thaku | 52.17 |
| ठाकू | thaku | 33.33 |
| ठकु | thaku | 5.8 |
| ठाकुर | thakura | 4.35 |
| ठकू | thaku | 1.45 |
| ठाकुा | thakua | 1.45 |
| Thaku in the Marathi language | ||
| ठकु | thaku | 43.36 |
| ठकू | thaku | 39.86 |
| ठाकु | thaku | 7.4 |
| ठाकू | thaku | 3.15 |
| थाकु | thaku | 0.64 |
| थकू | thaku | 0.35 |
| ढकु | dhaku | 0.23 |
| थाकू | thaku | 0.23 |
| धाकू | dhaku | 0.17 |
| लकू | laku | 0.12 |
| ठाकूू | thakuu | 0.12 |
| हाळू | halu | 0.06 |
| ढकू | dhaku | 0.06 |
| ठकी | thaki | 0.06 |
| हाळु | halu | 0.06 |
| थकु | thaku | 0.06 |
| टकु | taku | 0.06 |
| हाकू | haku | 0.06 |
| डकू | daku | 0.06 |
| तारु | taru | 0.06 |
| हकू | haku | 0.06 |
| ठक्या | thakya | 0.06 |
| तातू | tatu | 0.06 |
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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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- 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 Thaku
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