Thanikal Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Thanikal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanikal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India411:18,708,912282,725
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thanikal (37) may also be a first name.

Thanikal Last Name Facts

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

Thanikal (Marathi: थािनकल) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Thanikal.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanikal? popularity and diffusion

Thanikal is the 2,333,370th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Thanikal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Thanikal live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name on earth It is held by 37 people.

The last name Thanikal is most widespread in India, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 41 percent live, Kerala, where 17 percent live and Gujarat, where 10 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 13 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thanikal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thanikal in the Marathi language
थािनकलthainakala28.57
थनीकलthanikala28.57
थानीकलthanikala14.29
धॅनीकलdhenikala14.29
थािनकालthainakala14.29

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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
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