Thanawi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Thanawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thanawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thanawi is found most in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Thanawi is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Thanawi reside; 64 percent reside in North Africa and 64 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

It is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Aside from Egypt this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 29 percent reside and Thailand, where 7 percent reside.

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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 Thanawi
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