Thanko Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Thanko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Thanko (25) may also be a first name.
Thanko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thanko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thanko is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Thanko.
How Common Is The Last Name Thanko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Thanko reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 25 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 50 percent reside, Gombe, where 17 percent reside and Kaduna, where 17 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent reside and India, where 8 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 Thanko
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