Tsekiso Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsekiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsekiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1261:16,1313,490
South Africa1001:541,77742,852
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Tsekiso (2,976) may also be a first name.

Tsekiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsekiso occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsekiso? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,064,392nd most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsekiso reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 132,781st most frequent given name globally It is held by 2,976 people.

It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 16,131. In Lesotho Tsekiso is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 33 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 18 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 17 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 43 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Tsekiso Last Name Statistics demography

Tsekiso earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.37% more than the national average, earning R 295,560 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshekiso931,604/
Tshekisho8828/
Tsikiso867/
Tshekisa801/
Tshekeso801/
Tshikiso801/
Cekiso775,255/
Zekiso771/
Tshikitso751/
Tsikisa7125/
Tsekesa716/
Chekiso714/
Tsakisa711/
Tsikizas6717/
Tshikizo672/
Tshikisa672/
Tshikico671/
Tshokisa671/

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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 Tsekiso
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