Themba Surname
Approximately 11,746 people bear this surname
Themba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9,586 | 1:5,652 | 713 |
| Malawi | 967 | 1:17,703 | 2,784 |
| Botswana | 392 | 1:5,579 | 880 |
| Swaziland | 379 | 1:3,425 | 279 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| Zimbabwe | 102 | 1:151,355 | 19,214 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Kenya | 48 | 1:962,081 | 34,106 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Lesotho | 12 | 1:169,380 | 13,459 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Themba (130,494) may also be a first name.
Themba Demographics
Themba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Themba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Themba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Themba occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Themba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Themba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 44,217th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 620,428 people. The surname Themba is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Themba live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Themba is also the 7,989th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 130,494 people.
The last name Themba is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 9,586 people, or 1 in 5,652. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Mpumalanga, where 45 percent are found, Gauteng, where 31 percent are found and Limpopo, where 9 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent are found and Botswana, where 3 percent are found.
Themba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Themba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.63% less than the national average, earning R 164,856 per year.
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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 Themba
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