Thato Surname
Approximately 3,112 people bear this surname
Thato Surname Definition:
Thato is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: love.
Thato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 2,454 | 1:891 | 31 |
| South Africa | 252 | 1:214,991 | 22,657 |
| Thailand | 207 | 1:341,248 | 59,174 |
| Lesotho | 172 | 1:11,817 | 2,643 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Thato (40,442) may also be a first name.
Thato Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Thato is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: love.
Thato Demographics
Average Thato Salary in
South Africa
R 143,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thato (Arabic: ثاتو, Hindi: थातो, Marathi: थाटो) is found most in Botswana. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thato? popularity and diffusion
It is the 142,901st most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,341,756 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Thato are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Thato is also the 22,006th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 40,442 people.
It is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is borne by 2,454 people, or 1 in 891. Excluding Botswana this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and Thailand, where 7 percent are found.
Thato Last Name Statistics demography
Thato earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.58% less than the national average, earning R 143,580 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thato Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thato in the Hindi language | ||
| थातो | thato | - |
| Thato in the Marathi language | ||
| थाटो | thato | - |
| Thato in the Arabic language | ||
| ثاتو | thatw | - |
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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
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