Tjeka Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Tjeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 188 | 1:110,474 | 12,870 |
| Lesotho | 23 | 1:88,372 | 10,414 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tjeka (29) may also be a first name.
Tjeka Demographics
Average Tjeka Salary in
South Africa
R 11,436
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tjeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tjeka occurs most in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjeka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,070,546th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Tjeka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tjeka reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tjeka is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name worldwide, held by 29 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 110,474. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 69 percent are found, Centre Region, where 30 percent are found and West Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 10 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 percent are found.
Tjeka Last Name Statistics demography
Tjeka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 95.19% less than the national average, earning R 11,436 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tjeka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis