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

Tselo has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tselo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 commonly held first name internationally, held by 35 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 69 percent reside and Leribe District, where 31 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

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
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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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