Tsekwete Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tsekwete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsekwete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Tsekwete Last Name Facts

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

Tsekwete is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsekwete? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tsekwete is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsekwete live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 41 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 31 percent live and Harare Province, where 16 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsekete9393/
Tshiekwete89144/
Tseket8672/
Tshikwete82130/
Tseketu8024/
Tsecket804/
Zekwete804/
Tsekede804/
Tskiwte801/
Tseketa801/
Tseketi801/
Tsukete801/
Toskete800/
Tshiekuete7821/
Tshinkwete781/
Tshikwet7534/
Tsekedei751/
Tsekot71587/
Tshikweta7175/
Tasket7172/
Tsekut7139/
Tshikuete7127/
Tsekyt7127/
Tsekit7116/
Tisket713/
Tshikwate711/
Tsqete711/
Tsiket711/
Tusket710/
Tsekedi67164/
Taskett6727/
Tsaketa6716/
Diskete6713/
Tsekoto6712/
Tiskute6711/
Tsekota674/
Taskate674/
Tsekhot673/
Tsakate672/
Tieskoette672/
Toskuet671/
Tsiketi671/
Tsekuta671/
Tuskett671/
Daseket671/
Tsegate671/
Toskett671/

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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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  • 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 Tsekwete
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