Thlaka Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

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

Thlaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thlaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa971:558,53343,702

Thlaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thlaka has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thlaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thlaka reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 558,533. In South Africa Thlaka is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 41 percent reside, Limpopo, where 36 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent reside.

Thlaka Last Name Statistics demography

Thlaka earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 96.54% more than the national average, earning R 467,052 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tlaka914,432/
Tlhaka83189/
Thlako83163/
Tlauka8321/
Thloka839/
Tlaaka834/
Tlaška834/
Tlaeka831/
Tlatka831/
Tlakas831/
Tlakai831/
Thlaukhai801/
Tlhaaka7710/
Tlhlako774/
Tillaka772/
Tlahaka771/
Thlouka771/
Thellakath751/
Tlaqa73384/
Tloka7389/
Tlako7347/
Tlaca7322/
Tellakat714/
Tlhako673,675/
Tlhoka67384/
Tlotka6717/
Tlaqah679/
Tlakho675/
Tlaqas674/
Tlokka673/
Tlazca671/
Tlaqha671/

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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 Thlaka
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