Takatso Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Takatso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Takatso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2601:7,8181,716
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Takatso (807) may also be a first name.

Takatso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Takatso is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Takatso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 966,131st most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Takatso live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 287,835th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 807 people.

This surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 7,818. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Butha-Buthe District, where 46 percent live, Maseru District, where 30 percent live and Qacha's Nek District, where 17 percent live. Other than Lesotho it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Takatso Last Name Statistics demography

Takatso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.77% less than the national average, earning R 76,596 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Takatsuo933/
Takotso861/
Takatsia801/
Takatcho801/
Takazo77101/
Takaco774/
Takoutsop75128/
Taketsa7118/
Thakazo715/
Takacho712/
Takotsa712/
Tacatco712/
Takadzo711/
Takazoi711/
Tokotsho6728/
Takatdza6713/
Takeutsa6710/
Takatcha677/
Takoutsa673/
Taakotsa671/
Takaidzo671/

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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 Takatso
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