Thokwa Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Thokwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 98 | 1:552,834 | 43,423 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
Thokwa (43) may also be a first name.
Thokwa Demographics
Average Thokwa Salary in
South Africa
R 91,536
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thokwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thokwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thokwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thokwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thokwa is the 1,755,741st most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thokwa reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 43 people.
This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 552,834. In South Africa Thokwa is primarily found in: Free State, where 65 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and North West, where 9 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent are found and Botswana, where 4 percent are found.
Thokwa Last Name Statistics demography
Thokwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.48% less than the national average, earning R 91,536 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thookwa | 92 | 6 | / |
| Tokwa | 91 | 137 | / |
| Thongkwa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Thakwa | 83 | 32 | / |
| Tonkwa | 83 | 24 | / |
| Thekwa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Thogwa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Toukwa | 83 | 15 | / |
| Toikwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tokwap | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tokwau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tokwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tokwah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tokhwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tongkwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Thankwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thakwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tehkwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thonkwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Takwa | 73 | 2,175 | / |
| Tekwa | 73 | 1,518 | / |
| Togwa | 73 | 233 | / |
| Tokua | 73 | 134 | / |
| Tokwo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Thackway | 71 | 182 | / |
| Thongkua | 71 | 158 | / |
| Thongwah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tahankwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thongkuea | 67 | 526 | / |
| Thakua | 67 | 73 | / |
| Todkua | 67 | 53 | / |
| Takwai | 67 | 28 | / |
| Takwap | 67 | 25 | / |
| Takwah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tougwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Togwai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tekway | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tekwai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teekwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tatkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toukwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thagwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tokgba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tekwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taskwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Thokwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis