Tjeketsi Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tjeketsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tjeketsi 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
Lesotho1311:15,5163,378
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
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Tjeketsi Demographics

Average Tjeketsi Salary in
South Africa

R 142,248

Per year
Rank:
101,283 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.97326E-5
Rank: 102,139 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
59.86%
Sample size: 7 (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

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

Tjeketsi Last Name Facts

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

Tjeketsi occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tjeketsi.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjeketsi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,295,379th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname Tjeketsi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjeketsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Tjeketsi is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 15,516. In Lesotho Tjeketsi is most common in: Quthing District, where 40 percent live, Mokhotlong District, where 24 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Tjeketsi Last Name Statistics demography

Tjeketsi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.14% less than the national average, earning R 142,248 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
Tjheketsi941/
Tyeketsi881/
Tseketsi881/
Tseketsai826/
Sekhetsi7535/
Sekeetsi751/
Seaketsi751/
Tseketshe712/
Seketse677/
Sekitsi672/
Jekechi671/
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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 Tjeketsi
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