Tsele Surname
Approximately 5,554 people bear this surname
Tsele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4,296 | 1:12,611 | 1,568 |
| Botswana | 579 | 1:3,777 | 536 |
| Cameroon | 329 | 1:63,128 | 8,034 |
| Lesotho | 200 | 1:10,163 | 2,315 |
| Greece | 69 | 1:160,577 | 26,211 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Congo | 17 | 1:293,476 | 8,994 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Latvia | 9 | 1:227,783 | 22,848 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Tšele (17) are calculated separately.
Tsele (1,201) may also be a first name.
Tsele Demographics
Average Tsele Salary in
South Africa
R 174,144
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tsele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tsele (Russian: Целе) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Tšele. Click here for further potential spellings of Tsele.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tsele is the 86,707th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,312,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tsele reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tsele is also the 228,576th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 1,201 people.
The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,296 people, or 1 in 12,611. In South Africa Tsele is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 36 percent are found, North West, where 35 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Tsele Last Name Statistics demography
Tsele earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.72% less than the national average, earning R 174,144 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tsele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsele in the Russian language | ||
| Целе | cele | - |
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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 Tsele
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