Thanwar Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Thanwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Guyana41:190,5559,777

Thanwar (2,321) may also be a first name.

Thanwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thanwar (Hindi: थनवार, Marathi: थनवार, Oriya: ଥାନଓାର) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Thanwar live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thanwar is also the 154,472nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 2,321 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Thanwar is mostly found in: Delhi, where 30 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Odisha, where 15 percent are found. Outside of India Thanwar occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Guyana, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanwar9219,937/
Thanwarth880/
Thanvar8611/
Tanwear869/
Tanwair864/
Tanware863/
Tatnwar863/
Tanhwar862/
Thonwart808/
Thainuar801/
Tainware801/
Tanvar7714,922/
Tanbar7761/
Tamwar7716/
Tanuar7712/
Tonwar779/
Tanwor772/
Tannvar7113/
Tanvare7111/
Tanmbar715/
Taenvar715/
Tanvair712/
Thenvar712/
Thonbar711/
Toonwar711/
Tonward711/
Tainvar711/
Tanuart711/
Tanvart711/
Thonvare6719/
Thambaur671/
Thonvart671/
Thanboor671/

Thanwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thanwar in the Hindi language
थनवारthanavara-
Thanwar in the Oriya language
ଥାନଓାରthanaoara66.67
ଥନୱାରthanawara33.33
Thanwar in the Marathi language
थनवारthanavara62.5
थनवरthanavara25
थांवरthanvara12.5

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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
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  • 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 Thanwar
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