Thunyani Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Thunyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thunyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Thunyani Last Name Facts

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

Thunyani is found most in Malawi. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thunyani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 806,178th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. Thunyani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Thunyani are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Beside Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Thunyani Last Name Statistics demography

Thunyani earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42% less than the national average, earning $25,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tunyani9314/
Tunyanit88115/
Thunyane885/
Tunyanyi883/
Thaunyane821/
Tunnyanyi821/
Tinyani8035/
Tunyana8032/
Tunyane8011/
Tunyany8010/
Tunyoni807/
Tunjani803/
Tonyani801/
Taunyane753,149/
Taunyana75231/
Tungiani7521/
Teunyane7512/
Tunyange754/
Teunyana753/
Thunjane752/
Thoenyane713/
Taunnyane711/
Taunyaane711/
Thounheamnoi701/
Tonyane67502/
Tinjani67141/
Tunjana6762/
Tonyana6739/
Tonjani6710/
Tunjane674/
Tuniana674/

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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 Thunyani
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