Tshakaya Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Tshakaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tshakaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tshakaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tshakaya is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tshakaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshakaya live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Tshakaya is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Tshakaya
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