Thanavala Surname

461,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Thanavala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanavala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7271:1,055,11143,878
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Thanavala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thanavala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Thanavala (Marathi: ठाणावाला) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanavala? popularity and diffusion

Thanavala is the 461,133rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,955,664 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thanavala are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 727 people, or 1 in 1,055,111. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 1 percent live and Gujarat, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thanavala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thanavala in the Marathi language
ठाणावालाthanavala59.96
थानावालाthanavala28.8
ठानावालाthanavala8.32
थाणावालाthanavala0.67
ठानवालाthanavala0.45
ठाणवालाthanavala0.45
ठाणावलाthanavala0.22
ठाणेवालाthanevala0.22
थनावालाthanavala0.22
थनवालाthanavala0.22
शानावालाsanavala0.22

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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 Thanavala
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