Thuthwa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Thuthwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Thuthwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thuthwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thuthwa is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thuthwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thuthwa is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Thuthwa live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya Thuthwa is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 57 percent reside, Laikipia County, where 14 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent reside and Norway, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Thuthwa
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