Thanyani Surname

432,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Thanyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7861:68,9288,607
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Thanyani (4,779) may also be a first name.

Thanyani Last Name Facts

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

Thanyani (Marathi: थान्यानी) is most common in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanyani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thanyani is the 432,326th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,155,208 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Thanyani are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Thanyani is also the 98,924th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 4,779 people.

The surname Thanyani is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 786 people, or 1 in 68,928. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 75 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Thanyani Last Name Statistics demography

Thanyani earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.16% less than the national average, earning R 163,596 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thanyani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thanyani in the Marathi language
थान्यानीthan'yani-

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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 Thanyani
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