Tiiso Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tiiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho441:46,1947,453
Botswana41:546,73222,624
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tiiso (393) may also be a first name.

Tiiso Last Name Facts

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

Tiiso is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiiso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Tiiso occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tiiso are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 436,161st most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 393 people.

Tiiso is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 46,194. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 48 percent reside, Qacha's Nek District, where 34 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Tiiso exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiitso91131/
Tieso80501/
Tiisa80246/
Tyiso80212/
Tiizo801/
Tiyoso731,284/
Tiesso7385/
Tjioso7369/
Tihisa7321/
Tiisah7313/
Ttiisa733/
Tiitco732/
Thieso731/
Tiisha730/
Tiessoz6713/
Tietsop6712/
Tiyosho672/
Thiesio671/
Tihisia671/
Tiessco671/
Tihesso671/
Tiessou671/
Thiisah671/

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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 Tiiso
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