Thugwana Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

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

Thugwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thugwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4271:126,88014,917
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thugwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thugwana is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thugwana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thugwana is the 689,921st most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname Thugwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thugwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Thugwana is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 126,880. In South Africa Thugwana is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and Limpopo, where 9 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Thugwana Last Name Statistics demography

Thugwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.1% less than the national average, earning R 135,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tugwana93129/
Thukwana88563/
Thuqwana881/
Taungwana821/
Tukwana8048/
Togwana806/
Tukwanga751/
Thukwano751/
Tokwana67695/
Tikwana6710/
Taukwena6321/
Tieqwana631/
Tuingwono595/
Tiquena533/
Ticuona531/
Tunquano501/

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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 Thugwana
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