Tseku Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tseku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tseku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2951:183,65320,076
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tseku (28) may also be a first name.

Tseku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tseku (Tibetan: རྩི་སྐུ་) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tseku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tseku live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tseku is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 28 people.

The surname Tseku is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 183,653. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 39 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 27 percent are found and Gauteng, where 25 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Tseku Last Name Statistics demography

Tseku earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 187.5% more than the national average, earning R 683,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsekou91292/
Tsekut9139/
Tsekus9130/
Tsheku919/
Tseeku913/
Tsekeu913/
Tsedku911/
Tsegkou8364/
Tsekhus834/
Tsekust831/
Tsekush831/
Tsaku805,121/
Tsiku801,863/
Tsoku801,315/
Tsyku80240/
Tjeku8064/
Tceku801/
Tsegkush7734/
Tsegkuch7718/
Tsekhush7714/
Tsiekoup771/
Tsakeu73394/
Tsikou73380/
Tshiku73371/
Tshaku73221/
Tzekou73146/
Tsykeu7330/
Tsekoe7313/
Tsikeu739/
Tsaaku737/
Tshoku732/
Tsykhu732/
Tsakui731/
Tsakau731/
Tzekau731/
Çeku67617/
Ceku67512/
Tsigkou67468/
Tchekou67416/
Zeku67322/
Tsokkou6797/
Tshikau6775/
Tsikkou6728/
Tchekeu6716/
Tsakkou6714/
Čeku675/
Tshioku674/
Tsaikou672/
Dseukou672/
Tshekoe672/
Tsogkou671/
Tsicheu671/
Tsikeuh671/
Tsecheu671/
Tsuikut671/
Tsitkou671/
Tsykaus671/
Sceikhu671/
Tsykeuh671/
Dseukui671/
Dtsakou671/

Tseku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tseku in the Tibetan language
རྩི་སྐུ་tsiku50
ཚེ་ཀུ།tséku50

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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
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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 Tseku
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