Thanak Surname
Approximately 885 people bear this surname
Thanak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 442 | 1:1,735,442 | 62,342 |
| Thailand | 421 | 1:167,787 | 26,975 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Thanak (219) may also be a first name.
Thanak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thanak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thanak (Hindi: थनक, Marathi: थानक, Oriya: ଠନକ) occurs most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thanak.
How Common Is The Last Name Thanak? popularity and diffusion
Thanak is the 397,886th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 8,234,515 people. Thanak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Thanak live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thanak is also the 609,814th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 219 people.
Thanak is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 442 people, or 1 in 1,735,442. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 94 percent live, Maharashtra, where 5 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 0 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 48 percent live and Taiwan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thanak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thanak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଠନକ | thanaka | - |
| Thanak in the Hindi language | ||
| थनक | thanaka | 76.92 |
| ठनक | thanaka | 15.38 |
| थानक | thanaka | 7.69 |
| Thanak in the Marathi language | ||
| थानक | thanaka | 64.71 |
| ठाणक | thanaka | 23.53 |
| ठनक | thanaka | 5.88 |
| ठणक | thanaka | 5.88 |
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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 Thanak
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