Thombeni Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

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

Thombeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thombeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6361:85,18510,478
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Thombeni (27) may also be a first name.

Thombeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thombeni is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thombeni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 509,082nd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. Thombeni is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Thombeni are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common forename globally, borne by 27 people.

Thombeni is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 636 people, or 1 in 85,185. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Mpumalanga, where 45 percent reside, Gauteng, where 42 percent reside and Limpopo, where 9 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Thombeni Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Thombeni earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 47.45% less than the national average, earning R 124,884 per year and in United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.

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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 Thombeni
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