Tshambela Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tshambela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshambela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa621:873,83457,209
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Tshambela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshambela is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshambela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,980,395th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshambela are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Tshambela is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 873,834. In South Africa Tshambela is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 94 percent live, Gauteng, where 5 percent live and Western Cape, where 2 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live.

Tshambela Last Name Statistics demography

Tshambela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.34% less than the national average, earning R 39,588 per year.

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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 Tshambela
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