Thigani Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Thigani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thigani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Thigani (7) may also be a first name.

Thigani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thigani (Marathi: िथगांई) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thigani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thigani is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Thigani reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 7 people.

It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Thigani is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 33 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 33 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 33 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tigani9215,481/
Tiganis86303/
Tighani8636/
Thegani8616/
Tiggani8614/
Thugani867/
Tiegani861/
Tiganni861/
Tiganio861/
Tiganij861/
Tigaini861/
Thigane861/
Tighagni806/
Tigggani805/
Tiganish804/
Theganie801/
Tigana779,490/
Tegani773,112/
Tigane771,176/
Tiganj77530/
Tigoni7737/
Tigany775/
Tigeni772/
Tégani771/
Thaingane751/
Thioghane751/
Tahaigeni751/
Teganyi71224/
Thegane71129/
Teghani7192/
Tiganne7136/
Tegagni7128/
Tojgani7127/
Taigana7120/
Tiganna7116/
Teganhi7114/
Tiganea7110/
Tuigana7110/
Tuganai719/
Tighana715/
Tuganni714/
Tighane713/
Teggani711/
Teagani711/
Tigheni711/
Tiggane711/
Tiganné711/
Tiogane711/
Taygani711/
Tigaina711/
Thigene711/
Toujgani67592/
Theganne6713/
Teeghani678/
Tiganeas674/
Theegane674/
Tigangay671/
Theghane671/

Thigani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thigani in the Marathi language
िथगांईithagami-

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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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  • 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 Thigani
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