Thiwani Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

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

Thiwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thiwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3971:136,46815,793
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thiwani (541) may also be a first name.

Thiwani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thiwani (Hindi: थिरवानी) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thiwani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thiwani is the 721,185th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname Thiwani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Thiwani live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Thiwani is also the 362,348th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 541 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 136,468. In South Africa Thiwani is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent are found, Western Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Thiwani Last Name Statistics demography

Thiwani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.99% less than the national average, earning R 71,304 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thiwani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thiwani in the Hindi language
थिरवानीthiravani-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thiwani
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