Thanye Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Thanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Thanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thanye is more frequently found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Thanye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thanye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Thanye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Thanye are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 49,703. Apart from Botswana it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Thanye
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