Tsekwende Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tsekwende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsekwende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe821:188,27122,304
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Tsekwende (24) may also be a first name.

Tsekwende Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsekwende occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsekwende? popularity and diffusion

Tsekwende is the 2,047,559th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsekwende reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name in the world, held by 24 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 188,271. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 40 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 40 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 1 percent are found and Sudan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshekwende951/
Tshikwenda741/
Chikwende6761/
Chegwende671/
Tshikwindi631/
Zigwende5947/
Chigwende561,551/
Chikwinde565/
Chikwendi562/
Chikwendy561/
Tshikuindi531/
Tchicuendje501/

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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 Tsekwende
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