Thempane Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Thempane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 49 | 1:41,481 | 6,991 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Thempane (21) may also be a first name.
Thempane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thempane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thempane (Marathi: ठपणे) is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thempane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Thempane reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 41,481. In Lesotho Thempane is most numerous in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 86 percent live and Qacha's Nek District, where 14 percent live. Other than Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thempane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thempane in the Marathi language | ||
| ठपणे | thapane | - |
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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
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- 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 Thempane
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