Tsakala Surname
Approximately 3,691 people bear this surname
Tsakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,689 | 1:2,954 | 487 |
| DR Congo | 1,594 | 1:46,349 | 5,628 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Greece | 7 | 1:1,582,827 | 88,377 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tsakala (138) may also be a first name.
Tsakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tsakala is more frequently found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsakala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tsakala is the 123,655th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,974,410 people. The surname Tsakala is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsakala live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 138 people.
The surname Tsakala is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is carried by 1,689 people, or 1 in 2,954. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 46 percent reside, Bouenza Department, where 34 percent reside and Brazzaville Department, where 13 percent reside. Beside The Congo this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 43 percent reside and Malawi, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Tsakala
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