Thonje Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Thonje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
Thonje (13) may also be a first name.
Thonje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thonje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thonje occurs most in Malawi. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Thonje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thonje? popularity and diffusion
Thonje is the 482,070th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,546,376 people. The surname Thonje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thonje live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Thonje
- 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