Tsakoa Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Tsakoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 92 | 1:22,093 | 4,562 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Tsakoa (12) may also be a first name.
Tsakoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsakoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tsakoa occurs most in Lesotho. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsakoa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsakoa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tsakoa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 22,093. In Lesotho Tsakoa is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 53 percent reside, Butha-Buthe District, where 33 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 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 Tsakoa
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