Tselingas Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Tselingas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tselingas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Tselingas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tselingas is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tselingas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tselingas is the 1,683,218th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. Tselingas occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tselingas live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and Cyprus, where 2 percent are found.

Tselingas Last Name Statistics demography

Tselingas earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 95.32% less than the national average, earning R 11,124 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tselinga942/
Tshilinga7835/
Celinga7550/
Celinas757/
Zelinga754/
Tshielenga741/
Zeilinga71276/
Dzelinga715/
Scilinga713/
Tselemga711/
Tshilenga671,629/
Tshilingo6721/
Tchelenga679/
Chelingai672/
Tseleneis671/

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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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  • 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 Tselingas
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