Thetele Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Thetele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thetele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4401:123,13114,541
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Lesotho221:92,38910,629
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Thetele (69) may also be a first name.

Thetele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thetele is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thetele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,991st most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. The surname Thetele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Thetele live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Thetele is also the 1,171,416th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 69 people.

The surname Thetele is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 440 people, or 1 in 123,131. In South Africa Thetele is mostly found in: Free State, where 53 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 7 percent are found and Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

Thetele Last Name Statistics demography

Thetele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.37% less than the national average, earning R 141,708 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thethele9327/
Tetele9296/
Thetle9214/
Thetale86314/
Tetelea86196/
Thitele8634/
Thethel864/
Tetelle864/
Thotele862/
Teteles862/
Teutele861/
Teteley861/
Tetelei861/
Teteleu861/
Thetile861/
Tetle8347/
Thethale8035/
Tetesler801/
Tetteley801/
Thethile801/
Tetela77721/
Tetile77320/
Totele77165/
Teteli77100/
Titele7750/
Tatele7735/
Tettle774/
Tetale773/
Teetle773/
Tetely773/
Thitle772/
Tetetl771/
Tetleh771/
Thoethile751/
Tathele71239/
Tuitele71232/
Thateli71221/
Tähtelä71118/
Tetelya7181/
Tgetgel7177/
Tetealy7155/
Thetali7131/
Tetelay7129/
Tetelia7125/
Teteali7119/
Thotale7116/
Tatiele718/
Tettela715/
Totoele714/
Tistele713/
Tatelee713/
Tetelys712/
Thitela712/
Thethil712/
Tothele712/
Tetiely711/
Thitile711/
Titeley711/
Tetelih711/
Tetiles711/
Tettile711/
Tietela711/
Thitale711/
Teteeli711/
Thittle711/
Titiele711/
Title67104/
Thethali6727/
Thiteila6721/
Thithele675/
Thottole674/
Tetealia672/
Teistelä672/
Tateuleu672/
Thothale672/
Tahatale672/
Tehetlhe671/
Thathile671/
Thettail671/
Thethail671/
Tetteteller671/
Teytelis671/
Thaitale671/

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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 Thetele
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