Tsegaye Surname

1,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tsegaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsegaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia390,2141:25023
United States4981:727,82957,157
Canada651:566,85547,218
United Arab Emirates581:157,97011,714
England441:1,266,32057,817
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Sweden381:259,12517,909
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Norway101:514,22941,629
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Tsegaye (222,070) may also be a first name.

Tsegaye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsegaye is most common in Ethiopia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tsegaye.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsegaye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,387th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 18,633 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsegaye are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 4,700th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 222,070 people.

It is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 390,214 people, or 1 in 250. Outside of Ethiopia this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Tsegaye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tsegaye surname are 42.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.15% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tsegaye earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.17% less than the national average, earning 193,200 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 135.06% more than the national average, earning R 558,600 per year; in United States they earn 1.08% more than the national average, earning $43,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.38% less than the national average, earning $39,556 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsegayie931,449/
Tshegaye934/
Tseghaye932/
Tseggaye931/
Tsegauye931/
Tseegaye931/
Tsegayee931/
Tssegaye931/
Tsegay9280,121/
Tsegae9239/
Tsegaya8640/
Tsagaye8638/
Tsigaye8625/
Tseggay8619/
Tsegayi869/
Tseghay866/
Tshegay865/
Tsegeye863/
Tsegaey861/
Tsegawe861/
Tsegayo861/
Tzeggaye802/
Tsegeyie801/
Thsagaye801/
Tsegai7724,686/
Cegaye7726/
Tsygay7726/
Tsigay7721/
Tzegay7718/
Tsagay7712/
Zegaye7712/
Tsigae774/
Tsegaa771/
Tsegea771/
Tsegoy771/
Tseegayaa751/
Zeggaye71387/
Tseggai71102/
Tshogay7125/
Zeegaye7119/
Tseghai7115/
Tshegoa7111/
Tsegyia714/
Tshagay714/
Tzeggay712/
Tsigayi711/
Csegeye711/
Ziegaye711/
Tseghaa711/
Zehgaye711/
Zeagaye711/
Tsehgaa711/
Tzegahy711/
Tsegheu711/
Tsaghayo67173/
Zegay6721/
Tshigayo676/
Cegay672/
Cheghaye671/
Tseghoue671/
Tsiegueu671/
Tsiegoua671/

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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
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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 Tsegaye
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