Thobola Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Thobola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Thobola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thobola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thobola occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thobola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Thobola is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thobola live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Thobola is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 94 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 6 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Thobola
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