Tshelele Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

Tshelele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshelele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Tshelele (13) may also be a first name.

Tshelele Last Name Facts

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

Tshelele occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tshelele.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshelele? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Tshelele is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshelele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

The last name Tshelele is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,641,749. In South Africa Tshelele is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent live, Limpopo, where 27 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Tshelele Last Name Statistics demography

Tshelele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.14% less than the national average, earning R 23,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tselele93116/
Tshilele8879/
Tsholele8876/
Tshelela8855/
Tchelele886/
Tshielela824/
Chelele80843/
Tsolele80381/
Tseleli80202/
Tselela801/
Tselale801/
Tshilela751,151/
Ts'olele7596/
Ts'eleli7553/
T'Solele7519/
Tchilele7513/
T'Seleli7511/
Tsholeli7511/
Cheleleh755/
Tzhalele751/
Tso'lele751/
'Tsolele751/
Chelelei751/
Zelele71177/
Tchelelai712/
Celele711/
Chilele67330/
Tsoleli6796/
Tšeleli679/
Chelile678/
Zelelie675/
Cheleli671/
Dzelele671/
Tselali671/
Zhelely671/
Tzeleli671/
Chelgel671/

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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
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  • 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 Tshelele
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