Tsheme Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

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

Tsheme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsheme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2141:253,16725,671
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Tsheme (10) may also be a first name.

Tsheme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsheme is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsheme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsheme reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tsheme is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 253,167. In South Africa Tsheme is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 43 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 30 percent reside and Western Cape, where 12 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

Tsheme Last Name Statistics demography

Tsheme earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.81% less than the national average, earning R 164,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshieme9268/
Tshemes924/
Tshemey921/
Tshem91395/
Tseme91193/
Tschemer8646/
Tshome832,321/
Tshime83818/
Tcheme83315/
Tshema83296/
Tshame83216/
Tseame8314/
Tsemeu838/
Tsemer836/
Tshemi836/
Tsieme833/
Tsemet833/
Tsesme831/
Tshiem831/
Tsemea831/
Tsemee831/
Tsemeh831/
Tsemei831/
Tsgeme831/
Tsheim831/
Tschem831/
Tsem8053/
Tschemmer8013/
Tshiema77260/
Tsemeed7745/
Tshimey7727/
Tshiemi7721/
Tshemai779/
Tshamme773/
Tchemey772/
Tchemme772/
Tshiome772/
Tshimet771/
Tseemed771/
Tsshome771/
Cheme733,249/
Tsema732,082/
Tsime73990/
Tseem73507/
Tsemi73282/
Tsame73254/
Tshim73244/
Zheme7337/
Tsome7333/
Tchem7326/
Tseam737/
Tseum734/
Tseim733/
Tsiem733/
Thsem732/
Tzeme731/
Sceme731/
Tssem731/
Thzem731/
Tscheumi712/
Tschimer711/
Tsithmer710/
Tchemi67774/
Chemei67632/
Tshima67460/
Tseama67426/
Tshimi67261/
Tseema67157/
Tshami67130/
Chemey67110/
Tshomi6798/
Cheeme6766/
Tsimes6762/
Tsymer6757/
Tsemma6755/
Tchemy6750/
Tsiemi6749/
Tchime6748/
Tsimer6734/
Chemea6728/
Tsemoi6726/
Thseem6721/
Chemme6718/
Chemee6713/
Tsemai676/
Tsymet675/
Tsemid674/
Thzeem674/
Tshyma674/
Cheyme672/
Tsimeu672/
Tshiom672/
Dcheme672/
Tsaame672/
Tsisme672/
Tseemh672/
Tschim671/
Tsemis671/
Tsemhe671/
Tzemeh671/
Tsomeh671/
Tshimy671/
Tsiema671/
Ts'ame671/
Tseima671/
Tsemih671/
Tsemoy671/
Chheme671/
Cschem671/
Cshime671/
Tsemay671/
Tsemhi671/
Tsuime671/
Tsiemy671/
Tsimei671/

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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 Tsheme
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