Thwani Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

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

Thwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4931:109,89413,226
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Thwani (61) may also be a first name.

Thwani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thwani is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thwani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 621,618th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. The last name Thwani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thwani live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 61 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 109,894. In South Africa Thwani is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent reside, Western Cape, where 14 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Beside South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Thwani Last Name Statistics demography

Thwani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.52% less than the national average, earning R 84,324 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thwaini92162/
Twani912,844/
Thwane831,192/
Tuhani8382/
Thweni8376/
Thwany8318/
Twanai8316/
Hdwani836/
Dtwani835/
Htwani834/
Twanyi834/
Twaani834/
Thuani832/
Twahni831/
Twanii831/
Twanie831/
Twaini831/
Tuhayni7757/
Thwainy777/
Touhani774/
Thwaane772/
Tuhaini772/
Tuhanyi771/
Twaingi771/
Tuhangi771/
Twana731,072/
Tuani73458/
Twane73322/
Dwani73268/
Twanh7327/
Tvani733/
Twany733/
Twoni732/
Thuannoi7165/
Thwainey719/
Thuahnai717/
Geetwani714/
Thuamnai714/
Touhanni711/
Thuamnoi711/
Thuannie711/
Twanje67423/
Duhani67225/
Tuanui67202/
Twonit67158/
Twanna67156/
Tuanio6759/
Tuheni6734/
Tuanis6731/
Thuane6728/
Tuangi6723/
Thweny6722/
Twainy6717/
Tuaini6714/
Dwanai6710/
Htuani6710/
Twaine678/
Twaina676/
Tuanai675/
Dwanie674/
Dhwana674/
Thuangnoi673/
Tuanie673/
Twaney672/
Dwhani672/
Twauna671/
T'Wane671/
Twanny671/
Tweniy671/
Htwane671/
Dwanyi671/
Tuhany671/
Twayne670/

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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 Thwani
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