Tsekela Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Tsekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 167 | 1:12,171 | 2,717 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Tsekela (20) may also be a first name.
Tsekela Demographics
Average Tsekela Salary in
South Africa
R 51,600
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tsekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tsekela is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tsekela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsekela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,011,991st most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsekela live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread given name globally It is held by 20 people.
The surname Tsekela is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 12,171. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Qacha's Nek District, where 68 percent live, Leribe District, where 14 percent live and Maseru District, where 8 percent live. Barring Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
Tsekela Last Name Statistics demography
Tsekela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.29% less than the national average, earning R 51,600 per year.
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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 Tsekela
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