Thundu Surname

314,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Thundu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thundu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,0981:15,5912,441
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
India81:95,883,173728,828
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Thundu (40) may also be a first name.

Thundu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thundu occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thundu.

How Common Is The Last Name Thundu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 314,885th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,113,713 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Thundu are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Thundu is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 40 people.

The last name Thundu is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,098 people, or 1 in 15,591. Barring Malawi this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Thundu Last Name Statistics demography

Thundu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.3% less than the national average, earning R 72,960 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thundhu921/
Tundu913,732/
Thoundup862/
Tundup834,871/
Toundu8348/
Taundu8336/
Tundui8324/
Tunduh8320/
Tundou8317/
Tuundu833/
Ttundu832/
Tundau831/
Teundu831/
Tundhu831/
Toundou77115/
Toundeu7711/
Tunduup771/
Teundou771/
Tundudp771/
Toundup771/
Tondu732,726/
Tundó738/
Tumdu732/
Thaundoo711/
Tondou6778/
Toondu6771/
Tundoo6711/
Tondeu671/
Tondau671/
Tundoe671/
Teumdou621/
Tündü5515/
Tondù551/

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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 Thundu
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