Thavai Surname
Approximately 813 people bear this surname
Thavai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 709 | 1:1,081,898 | 44,643 |
| Nepal | 100 | 1:284,810 | 3,448 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
Thavai (96) may also be a first name.
Thavai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thavai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thavai (Hindi: थवई, Marathi: थवई) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thavai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 425,369th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,963,771 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thavai are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Thavai is also the 968,397th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 96 people.
The last name Thavai is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 709 people, or 1 in 1,081,898. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 69 percent live, Gujarat, where 29 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Not including India Thavai occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 12 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thavai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thavai in the Hindi language | ||
| थवई | thava'i | - |
| Thavai in the Marathi language | ||
| थवई | thava'i | 94.28 |
| थावाई | thava'i | 1.91 |
| ठवई | thava'i | 1.36 |
| भवई | bhava'i | 0.54 |
| थवाई | thava'i | 0.54 |
| यवई | yava'i | 0.54 |
| ठावी | thavi | 0.27 |
| भावती | bhavati | 0.27 |
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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 Thavai
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