Thenesi Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Thenesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thenesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Thenesi (46) may also be a first name.

Thenesi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thenesi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Thenesi has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thenesi.

How Common Is The Last Name Thenesi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 773,729th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thenesi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Thenesi is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 46 people.

The last name Thenesi is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Not including Malawi it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 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 Thenesi
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