Thakwana Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Thakwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
Thakwana Demographics
Average Thakwana Salary in
South Africa
R 65,964
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thakwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thakwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thakwana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thakwana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Thakwana are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Thakwana is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 47 percent are found, Limpopo, where 47 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 7 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent are found.
Thakwana Last Name Statistics demography
Thakwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.24% less than the national average, earning R 65,964 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takwana | 93 | 710 | / |
| Thagwana | 88 | 767 | / |
| Thokwana | 88 | 216 | / |
| Thekwana | 88 | 17 | / |
| Takwaana | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tankwana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Takwuana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Takwatna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Taekwana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Thancwana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tokwana | 80 | 695 | / |
| Tekwana | 80 | 80 | / |
| Tagwana | 80 | 38 | / |
| Taqwana | 80 | 26 | / |
| Takuana | 80 | 22 | / |
| Takwena | 80 | 22 | / |
| Takwano | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taukwena | 75 | 21 | / |
| Thogwana | 75 | 20 | / |
| Thegwana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Takwonna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Takuanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tagwagna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taungwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangwanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tekwano | 67 | 20 | / |
| Takuano | 67 | 10 | / |
| Togwana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tegwana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tagbana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taquana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tagwena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thongwanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taguana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takuona | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Thakwana
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