Thindo Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Thindo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thindo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Thindo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thindo is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thindo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Thindo reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Beside Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thiondo922/
Thindoa921/
Tindo913,106/
Tindoy832,025/
Thinda83415/
Tindos83295/
Tiondo83257/
Tiendo83253/
Thendo83139/
Tindoo8367/
Tindoh8357/
Tindou8327/
Tindot837/
Tindoi833/
Tinduo832/
Tuindo831/
Tinddo831/
Timndo831/
Tndo804/
Thienda7753/
Tiendoh773/
Thendho771/
Thindat771/
Tinda7316,595/
Tendo733,603/
Timdo7335/
Tindó738/
Tyndo733/
Tindô732/
Tienda675,586/
Tendoy67364/
Tindas67315/
Thenda67270/
Tendoh67234/
Tyondo67110/
Tendop6758/
Tindah6754/
Tindat6750/
Ttendo6738/
Thimda6731/
Tendou6729/
Tendho6710/
Tionda679/
Tendot677/
Tindeu674/
Teendo673/
Tendos672/
Toendo672/
Tendoo671/
Tendod671/
Tendoa671/
Tindap671/
Tuundo671/
Tendoj671/
Tindaş671/
Tuinda671/

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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 Thindo
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