Tetelo Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tetelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana221:99,40615,343
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tetelo (307) may also be a first name.

Tetelo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tetelo occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Tetelo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetelo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tetelo are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tetelo is also the 502,288th most widespread first name globally, borne by 307 people.

Tetelo is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Barring Botswana it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teitelo928/
Teutelo927/
Tetielo921/
Thethelo861/
Tetela83721/
Tatelo8361/
Totelo834/
Titelo831/
Tetalo831/
Tetilo831/
Thatelo77446/
Thetela77194/
Tetetla77135/
Tetelya7781/
Thotelo7773/
Testela7740/
Tetelia7725/
Tettela775/
Thitelo772/
Titielo771/
Tatelou771/
Teatilo771/
Taetela771/
Teteleu771/
Tetelas771/
Tetallo771/
Teuteló771/
Tietela771/
Testilo771/
Thothelo7142/
Thethela715/
Thettela713/
Thathelo713/
Tetealia712/
Teistela711/
Tetala671,862/
Totolo671,339/
Titolo67784/
Totela67514/
Tatolo67432/
Tatalo67272/
Titilo67151/
Totilo67145/
Tetila67138/
Titalo6759/
Tatela6741/
Tetola674/
Titela673/
Totalo673/
Tatylo672/
Tatilo671/
Títolo671/

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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 Tetelo
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