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 most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Thona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thona? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,025,894th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname Thona is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Thona are found; 33 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 291,086th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 792 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
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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