Tjotji Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Tjotji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 99 | 1:20,531 | 4,267 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tjotji (214) may also be a first name.
Tjotji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjotji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tjotji is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tjotji.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjotji? popularity and diffusion
Tjotji is the 1,849,867th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjotji reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 617,781st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 214 people.
The last name Tjotji is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 20,531. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 46 percent are found, Berea District, where 17 percent are found and Leribe District, where 13 percent are found. Other than Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tjoutji | 92 | 10 | / |
| Tjotjie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jotji | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tjatji | 83 | 2,135 | / |
| Tjotsi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Tjotja | 83 | 20 | / |
| Tjotje | 83 | 6 | / |
| Joji | 80 | 4,707 | / |
| Tjatjie | 77 | 154 | / |
| Tjatjih | 77 | 30 | / |
| Tjatiji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jooji | 73 | 431 | / |
| Jotie | 73 | 176 | / |
| Jouji | 73 | 36 | / |
| Djoji | 73 | 25 | / |
| Jojiç | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jojai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Josji | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tjaji | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jatji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Juoji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jojhi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Joyji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jodji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jhoji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jojji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jojoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sotji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tejiotsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djodji | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Tsotsi | 67 | 896 | / |
| Hjouji | 67 | 446 | / |
| Tsotie | 67 | 256 | / |
| Tjatja | 67 | 179 | / |
| Jothie | 67 | 45 | / |
| Djouji | 67 | 45 | / |
| Teotzi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Johjit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tijaji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tjatsi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tsatji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tyotsi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joshji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tiotzi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joyjit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jojith | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joudji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djotie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tjatje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jojich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djojip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jostie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thioji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joijit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhojhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josjhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jotiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiotie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joujip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joyjid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joojai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joojoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiatji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiodji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jatjid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jottie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Tjotji
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