Tometsi Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tometsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tometsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho591:34,4506,217
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Tometsi (23) may also be a first name.

Tometsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tometsi occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tometsi? popularity and diffusion

Tometsi is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tometsi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tometsi is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.

This last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 34,450. In Lesotho Tometsi is most prevalent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 78 percent reside, Maseru District, where 19 percent reside and Butha-Buthe District, where 2 percent reside. Not including Lesotho it exists in one country. It is also found in Togo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomotsi869/
Temetsi863/
Tomessi861/
Tomeshi861/
Tometchi80399/
Tamoetsi805/
Tomesa77384/
Tomeci7763/
Tomisi7726/
Tomezi777/
Tomese775/
Toumessie752/
Tomitsits751/
Tamesis711,174/
Tomozei71504/
Tomešić7175/
Tomitsa7168/
Tametsa7154/
Tomisui7149/
Tomitzi7138/
Tomisai7136/
Tomgisi7125/
Thomese7124/
Tomytsa7120/
Tomissi7117/
Tomisić717/
Tamessi716/
Tomesha715/
Tomeica714/
Tomechi713/
Tamatsi713/
Tamesei712/
Tomaisi712/
Tahmesi711/
Tomishi711/
Tomytse711/
Tameshi711/
Tomisei711/
Tomessa711/
Tomeses711/
Thomisi711/
Tomesse711/
Tomoishi67154/
Tameishi67139/
Tomisich6778/
Thomesse6772/
Tamitsui6718/
Tomiossi6712/
Tamiesie6711/
Tomecich6710/
Tamatsai677/
Tomioshi677/
Tomitzis674/
Tomeazzi674/
Tomyoshi673/
Tomiesha672/
Tomechai672/
Tahmesei671/
Tamessai671/
Tomisish671/
Tametchi671/
Tameasis671/
Thamatsi671/
Tommesha670/

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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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  • 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 Tometsi
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