Tshela Surname

89,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tshela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,9801:14,8351,839
South Africa3811:142,19916,324
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tshela (298) may also be a first name.

Tshela Last Name Facts

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

Tshela (Tibetan: ཚེ་ལ།) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tshela.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 89,310th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,356,327 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshela live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 510,666th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 298 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4,980 people, or 1 in 14,835. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Tshela Last Name Statistics demography

Tshela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.41% less than the national average, earning R 108,336 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshiela9253,968/
Tshehla9211,148/
Tshaela9264/
Tshetla9257/
Tsheula927/
Tshella924/
Tsheala922/
Tshoela921/
Ts'hela921/
Thshela921/
Tsela915,817/
Tshethla866/
Tshiella861/
Thshehla861/
Tshehlai861/
Tshehlla861/
Tshala8313,917/
Tshola836,747/
Tshila834,260/
Tsehla83792/
Tshele83789/
Tsohla83393/
Tsoela83291/
Tchela83254/
Tshelo83162/
Tsiela83101/
Tselas8380/
Tselia8351/
Tsheli8339/
Tseloa8316/
Tselai8313/
Tsetla8312/
Tselya8311/
Tselat8310/
Tseula8310/
Tselha834/
Tsaela832/
Tsahla832/
Tseala831/
Tselah831/
Tseila831/
Tselay831/
Tshilay772,265/
Tshetlo77648/
Tshehlo77522/
Ts'ehla77400/
Tshehle77324/
Tshiola77322/
Tshaila77317/
Tshielo77247/
Thsehla77219/
Tshiele77103/
Tshilau7782/
Tsihlas7771/
T'Sehla7753/
Ts'eloa7731/
Tshilai7727/
Tselias7727/
Tseheli7721/
Tshalau7718/
Tseslya7712/
Tselaya7711/
Tshalla7711/
Tshetle7711/
Tchelia779/
Tsethla777/
Tshahla777/
Tsheule776/
Tsahala775/
Tschala774/
Tshieli774/
Tshilia774/
'Tsehla774/
Tsholla774/
Tchelga772/
T'Seloa772/
Tshuila772/
Tselioa772/
Tshello772/
Tshayla771/
Tselaha771/
Tcheela771/
Tchelah771/
Tchelai771/
Tchelea771/
Tshoila771/
Tsholay771/
Tshoyla771/
Tshsola771/
Ts'oela771/
Tse'hla771/
Tsehele771/
Tshalay771/
Tshesly771/
Tseleha771/
Tsheale771/
Chela7310,475/
Tsala7310,172/
Tsele735,554/
Tsola731,356/
Tsila731,318/
Tseli73385/
Tsyla7361/
Tzela7353/
Tselo7344/
Zhela7332/
Scela733/
Tsely731/
Tshetlhe71192/
Tshiliau7134/
Gyshella7125/
Tsihlias715/
Tshethlo714/
Tsahalha713/
Tsh'ehlo712/
Tsheilhe712/
Tëshalla712/
Tshethle711/
Tshieleu711/
Tshilaja711/
Tshilaya711/
Tsehlaha711/
Tselyuha711/
Tsholo672,084/
Tshili672,056/
Cheela671,371/
Tshilo671,251/
Chelea67848/
Tsehlo67791/
Tsalla67629/
Chelia67578/
Tsalah67432/
Cheila67384/
Tsehle67351/
Tshile67291/
Tchele67270/
Tselos67260/
Ts'ola67244/
Tsielo67203/
Tsalai67199/
Tseles67182/
Ts'ele67177/
Tsilay67159/
Tselis67150/
Tselou67146/
Tchelo67144/
Tsilas67124/
Tselep67114/
Tsolia6793/
Tchila6793/
Tselio6783/
Zhelai6781/
Tsalau6776/
Tsilia6762/
Tselee6759/
Scelia6758/
Tsiele6751/
Tsilat6750/
Chelai6747/
Tcheli6746/
Tshalo6745/
T'Sola6740/
Tsolla6738/
Tsaila6737/
Chelay6735/
Ts'elo6735/
T'Sele6730/
Tšehla6727/
Tzeela6726/
Chelya6725/
Tseile6724/
Tsalay6723/
Tselyy6721/
Tseule6719/
Tselyi6717/
Tsetlo6716/
Tzelai6716/
Tsetle6715/
Tselyo6714/
Chhela6712/
Tsilha6712/
Tscheloth6712/
Tselyh6711/
Tseler6711/
Tsilya6710/
Tsieli6710/
Tseele679/
Tselyp679/
Tseelo678/
Zhelay677/
Tsolya677/
Tsesli677/
Chelga676/
Cheyla675/
Tšeloa675/
Tsaala675/
Tseley674/
Dzhela674/
Cheala674/
Tse'le674/
Chelaa672/
Chelaj672/
Chelau672/
Tsilah672/
Tsolay672/
Tchely672/
T'Selo672/
Ts'ila672/
Tselot672/
Tselip671/
Cseela671/
Zheela671/
Zhelaj671/
Sceela671/
Tzelia671/
Tselet671/
Tseliy671/
Tsilaa671/
Tselhe671/
Tchelé671/
Scelea671/
Thsele671/
Thsola671/
Tso'la671/
Tsisla671/
Tsgele671/
Tseeli671/
Tseleu671/
Tselit671/
Tseloh671/
Tsuila671/
Tsiloa671/
Tsalia671/
Tsihlo671/
Tsetli671/
Tseuli671/
Tsolha671/
Tsheeleeh671/
Zhella671/
Tsealy670/

Tshela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tshela in the Tibetan language
ཚེ་ལ།tséla50
ཚེ་ལྷ།tselha50

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