Thosago Surname

275,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname

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

Thosago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thosago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,4051:38,5614,951
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thosago Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thosago is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Thosago.

How Common Is The Last Name Thosago? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 275,596th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,175,814 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thosago live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Thosago is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,405 people, or 1 in 38,561. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 73 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and North West, where 1 percent reside. Barring South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Turkey, where 0 percent reside.

Thosago Last Name Statistics demography

Thosago earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.33% more than the national average, earning R 316,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thosagood880/
Thesago861/
Thosaga861/
Tosango861/
Tozago774/
Tasago773/
Toussango751/
Tachago71320/
Tosanga71121/
Tasango71116/
Tosongo714/
Toisaga711/
Tessagou6755/
Tatchago6721/
Thasanga674/
Tashongo674/
Toisanga674/
Tassango672/
Tatsagou671/
Tachacgo671/

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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 Thosago
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