Tseletse Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Tseletse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tseletse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tseletse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tseletse is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tseletse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tseletse reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 975,982. In Uganda Tseletse is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 80 percent reside, Kasese District, where 15 percent reside and Butaleja District, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tselestse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tseleitse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tseletsa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tseles | 86 | 182 | / |
| Ts'eletsi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tselesh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Scelese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tselitsa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Tsoletsi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tselis | 71 | 150 | / |
| Tshileshe | 71 | 62 | / |
| Sceles | 71 | 36 | / |
| Celese | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tshelesha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zelets | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tsoiletsa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zelese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cseles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tselios | 67 | 2,365 | / |
| Sceales | 67 | 114 | / |
| Dsilets | 67 | 68 | / |
| Sceeles | 67 | 56 | / |
| Tselysh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tzelesi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chelets | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tsytles | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chelese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshiletshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tschelidse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dselits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyseles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsetlis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scelesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tselyos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celesse | 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 Tseletse
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