Tjakotja Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tjakotja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Tjakotja Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho671:30,3375,743
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
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Tjakotja Demographics

Average Tjakotja Salary in
South Africa

R 197,004

Per year
Rank:
72,169 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.1444E-5
Rank: 112,171 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
82.9%
Sample size: 4 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Tjakotja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tjakotja is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjakotja? popularity and diffusion

Tjakotja is the 2,203,767th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjakotja are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 30,337. In Lesotho Tjakotja is most frequent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 60 percent live, Quthing District, where 31 percent live and Leribe District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent live.

Tjakotja Last Name Statistics demography

Tjakotja earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.1% less than the national average, earning R 197,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakotja931/
Tjakutja882/
Tjokotja881/
Jakoja8617/
Jakotia8014/
Jakkoja802/
Jakohja801/
Jakhotia75338/
Jakhotya7523/
Jakotiah756/
Jaskotia751/
Jakatija751/
Tjakutjo751/
Djakodja751/
Djakoutia711/
Sakotia6717/
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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 Tjakotja
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