Tselo Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tselo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tselo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tselo (35) may also be a first name.

Tselo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tselo occurs most in Lesotho. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tselo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Tselo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Tselo reside; 61 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 35 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho Tselo is mostly concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 69 percent are found and Leribe District, where 31 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Tselo Last Name Statistics demography

Tselo earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.09% less than the national average, earning R 197,016 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsehlo91791/
Tselos91260/
Tsielo91203/
Tshelo91162/
Tselou91146/
Tselio9183/
Ts'elo9135/
Tsetlo9116/
Tseloa9116/
Tselyo9114/
Tseelo918/
T'Selo912/
Tselot912/
Tseloh911/
Tselios832,365/
Tshetlo83648/
Tshehlo83522/
Ts'ehlo83427/
Tshielo83247/
T'Sehlo8344/
Ts'eloa8331/
Tsielos8326/
Tsielou835/
Thsehlo834/
'Tsehlo833/
T'Seloa832/
Tse'hlo832/
Tselioa832/
Tshello832/
Tsethlo832/
Tselyos831/
Tsolo807,499/
Tsela805,817/
Tsilo801,636/
Tsylo80330/
Scelo80212/
Tzelo8021/
Tsalo8013/
Tsílo803/
Tshethlo774/
Tsh'ehlo772/
Tsielios771/
Thsetlho771/
Tshela735,373/
Tsholo732,084/
Ts'olo731,700/
Tshilo731,251/
Tsehla73792/
Ts'ilo73618/
Tsoela73291/
T'Solo73160/
Tchelo73144/
Tsiela73101/
Tselas7380/
Tselia7351/
Tshalo7345/
Tšehlo7340/
Tsilou7336/
T'Silo7331/
Tsoloi7320/
Tsetla7312/
Tselya7311/
Tselat7310/
Tsallo7310/
Tseula7310/
Tsyslo738/
Tzelou737/
Tsollo736/
Tsylyo736/
Tso'lo735/
Tšeloa735/
Tselha734/
Tsoloo734/
Tsitlo734/
Thsolo733/
Tsaela732/
Tsalio732/
Tsi'lo732/
Tsilos732/
'Tsolo732/
Tsytlo731/
Hcselo731/
Scielo731/
Tzelio731/
Tcelgo731/
Thsilo731/
Tsilgo731/
Tsiloi731/
Tsiloo731/
Tseala731/
Tselah731/
Tseleu731/
Chselo731/
Tsiloa731/
Tseila731/
Tsihlo731/
Tscheloth7112/
Tshiela6753,968/
Tshehla6711,148/
Celo672,725/
Zelo671,119/
Tshiolo67596/
Çelo67410/
Ts'ehla67400/
Thsehla67219/
Tsilios67119/
Tchelou6793/
Tshiloz6784/
Tshaela6764/
Tshetla6757/
T'Sehla6753/
Tsallou6749/
Tshitlo6741/
Tselias6727/
Tseslya6712/
Tshihlo6711/
Tjelios679/
Tsethla677/
Tsheula677/
Ts'oloi676/
Tshella674/
Tshilos674/
'Tsehla674/
Čelo673/
Tss'olo673/
Tshollo673/
Tsailos672/
Ćelo672/
Tsheala672/
Tsilois671/
Tselaha671/
T'Soloi671/
Tchelgo671/
Tshoela671/
Tshylyo671/
Ts'hela671/
Ts'oela671/
Ts'solo671/
Tshiloj671/
Tse'hla671/
Thshela671/
Tshohlo671/
Tshilho671/
Tshillo671/

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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 Tselo
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