Thona Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Thona Surname User-submission:
The Thona surname comes from the Tamil word thon, which means 'dress'. It denotes 'dress makers' or 'who have well-dressed mannered person'.
Thona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| Cambodia | 24 | 1:645,298 | 4,626 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Thona (792) may also be a first name.
Thona Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Thona surname comes from the Tamil word thon, which means 'dress'. It denotes 'dress makers' or 'who have well-dressed mannered person'.
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Where Does The Last Name Thona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thona (Arabic: ثونا, Hindi: थोना, Marathi: थोना) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thona? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,025,894th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname Thona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Thona live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Thona is also the 291,086th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 792 people.
The surname Thona is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Beside The DR Congo Thona exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thona in the Hindi language | ||
| थोना | thona | 95.35 |
| ठोना | thona | 4.65 |
| Thona in the Marathi language | ||
| थोना | thona | 66.67 |
| ठोणा | thona | 33.33 |
| Thona in the Arabic language | ||
| ثونا | thwna | - |
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