Thankayan Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Thankayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Thankayan (11) may also be a first name.
Thankayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thankayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thankayan (Marathi: थांकायान) occurs more in Qatar more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Thankayan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thankayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Thankayan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thankayan reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most numerous in Qatar, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Without taking into account Qatar Thankayan is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 40 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankayan | 94 | 299 | / |
| Thankiyan | 89 | 4 | / |
| Thankaian | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tangkhayan | 84 | 61 | / |
| Thongkayan | 84 | 4 | / |
| Thankaihan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tankiyan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Tankajan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Thankaen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thongkhayan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Thankeyun | 78 | 6 | / |
| Tangkuyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tankain | 75 | 4 | / |
| Thamkajang | 74 | 4 | / |
| Teankajang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Thonkaen | 71 | 47 | / |
| Tankeyun | 71 | 23 | / |
| Tankoian | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tonkoyan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tankeang | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tankaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangkain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangkiyen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Thongkaen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tongcayan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thongkain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thaungkhaing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tancheyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangkeyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonkeyang | 67 | 1 | / |
Thankayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thankayan in the Marathi language | ||
| थांकायान | thankayana | - |
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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 Thankayan
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