Thanga Surname
Approximately 1,813 people bear this surname
Thanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 937 | 1:78,847 | 9,121 |
| India | 538 | 1:1,425,772 | 54,467 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Myanmar | 9 | 1:5,770,887 | 975 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Thanga (3,541) may also be a first name.
Thanga Demographics
Average Thanga Salary in
United States
$12,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thanga (Bengali: থাঙ্গা, Hindi: थन्गा, Marathi: थंगा, Oriya: ଠ) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thanga is the 224,410th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,019,606 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Thanga live; 52 percent live in Central Africa and 52 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Thanga is also the 119,131st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 3,541 people.
This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 937 people, or 1 in 78,847. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Malawi, where 10 percent are found.
Thanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Thanga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Thanga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.81% less than the national average, earning R 126,396 per year; in United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.07% more than the national average, earning $64,125 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଠ | tha | - |
| Thanga in the Bengali language | ||
| থাঙ্গা | thanga | 62.5 |
| থাংগা | thanga | 25 |
| ৈথংগ | aithanga | 12.5 |
| Thanga in the Marathi language | ||
| थंगा | thanga | 41.18 |
| थांगा | thanga | 29.41 |
| तंगा | tanga | 17.65 |
| ठंगा | thanga | 5.88 |
| थांग | thanga | 5.88 |
| Thanga in the Hindi language | ||
| थन्गा | than'ga | 40 |
| थंगा | thanga | 40 |
| ठनगा | thanaga | 20 |
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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 Thanga
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