Thikani Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Thikani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thikani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Thikani (15) may also be a first name.

Thikani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thikani (Marathi: िथकाणी) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thikani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thikani is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Thikani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Thikani reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 15 people.

The surname Thikani is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Thikani is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 58 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and North West, where 8 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found.

Thikani Last Name Statistics demography

Thikani earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning R 197,508 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thikani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thikani in the Marathi language
िथकाणीithakani-

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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
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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 Thikani
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