Throughout the world, Thembinkosi (Thembinkosi 
) is a common male first name. The first name Thembinkosi is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is quite a common male name, Botswana, where it is quite a rare male name, and Zimbabwe, where it is a rare boy's name.
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| Thembinkosi | Zimbabwe, United States, Eswatini, Botswana, South Africa |
| thembinkosi apleni South African politician |
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| thembinkosi peter sydney mkhatshwa Ph.D. Syracuse University 2016 |
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| thembinkosi rawula South African politician |
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| thembinkosi donald malevu researcher |
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| thembinkosi fanteni Association footballer, ZA (b. 1984) |
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| thembinkosi lorch South African association football player, ZA (b. 1993) |
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| thembinkosi mbamba Futbolista (1995-2019), ZA (b. 1995) |
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