Thocha Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Thocha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 12 | 1:169,380 | 13,459 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Thocha (12) may also be a first name.
Thocha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thocha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thocha is most common in Lesotho. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thocha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Thocha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thocha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Thocha is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 169,380. In Lesotho Thocha is primarily concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 67 percent live, Leribe District, where 25 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 37 percent live.
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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 Thocha
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