Tselema Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tselema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Tselema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tselema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tselema occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tselema? popularity and diffusion
Tselema is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Tselema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Tselema are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Tselema is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 50 percent live and Mbale District, where 50 percent live. Apart from Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 40 percent live and The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshelema | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tselemga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tselemi | 86 | 7 | / |
| Tsalema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tselima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tsilema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tshilema | 80 | 1,074 | / |
| Tsheleme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tselemis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchelema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zelema | 77 | 19 | / |
| Celema | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tchelemma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Çelhema | 71 | 106 | / |
| Celhema | 71 | 33 | / |
| Tsalama | 71 | 21 | / |
| Chelema | 71 | 14 | / |
| Tsalima | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ceilema | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zhelema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsolama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zelemai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshilemo | 67 | 115 | / |
| Tshilama | 67 | 96 | / |
| Dzhelema | 67 | 48 | / |
| Tshalama | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chelemma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tshilima | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzelemat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshileme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tsilemou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchelemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Çelehema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tcheleme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsilimas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cieliema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshiloma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchilema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsalamma | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tselema
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