Tshekele Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Tshekele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Tshekele (69) may also be a first name.
Tshekele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tshekele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tshekele is most common in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tshekele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tshekele is the 2,876,555th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshekele live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 69 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshiekele | 94 | 56 | / |
| Tsekele | 93 | 110 | / |
| Tshikele | 88 | 1,263 | / |
| Tshekela | 88 | 792 | / |
| Tshekeli | 88 | 19 | / |
| Tchekele | 88 | 4 | / |
| Tshakele | 88 | 3 | / |
| Tsekelea | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tsekle | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tshiekela | 82 | 123 | / |
| Tchekelei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tsekeli | 80 | 433 | / |
| Tsekela | 80 | 251 | / |
| Tchekle | 80 | 105 | / |
| Chekele | 80 | 41 | / |
| Tsekile | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tshikale | 75 | 238 | / |
| Tshikela | 75 | 192 | / |
| Tshikole | 75 | 83 | / |
| Tchekeli | 75 | 48 | / |
| Tshakale | 75 | 22 | / |
| Chekelea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tshikile | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tshikeli | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ts'ekeli | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tsekeuli | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tsegkeli | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ts'ekela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchekile | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcheikle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchikele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tsoekeli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshekila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshokile | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zekele | 71 | 172 | / |
| Tsegkelis | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chekle | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cekele | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tshakhole | 71 | 5 | / |
| Checkeley | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tshikhela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tshichele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshakaile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Čekele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikele | 67 | 157 | / |
| Tsokeli | 67 | 135 | / |
| Tchikle | 67 | 86 | / |
| Tsikeli | 67 | 66 | / |
| Checkle | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tsikela | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tchecle | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tsakale | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chekile | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tsekili | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tsikale | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chekhel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tsikile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chekhle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceikele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsekila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsokole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekelei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekhele | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tshekele
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