Tlhune Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Tlhune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tlhune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Tlhune Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tlhune is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlhune? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tlhune are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Free State, where 75 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and North West, where 13 percent reside. Besides South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tlhaune922/
Tlune911/
Tellhune860/
Tlahun832,257/
Thlune834/
Tlun809/
Tlung7334/
Thlun736/
Tleun732/
Tline731/
Tlunk731/
Tlone731/
Tlunn730/
Tlund730/
Tillahun711,288/
Tloung6734/
Tellun6717/
Tlungi675/
Tlhoni674/
Tleuna671/
Tlline671/
Tlugni671/
Tlinei671/
Tleung671/
Tlonne670/

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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
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  • 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 Tlhune
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