Thawana Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Thawana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Thawana (356) may also be a first name.
Thawana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thawana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thawana is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thawana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thawana is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Thawana occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Thawana live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 42 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Thawana is also the 461,707th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 356 people.
The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Thawana is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 86 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 14 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 32 percent reside and Thailand, where 21 percent reside.
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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 Thawana
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