Tshenkeng Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

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

Tshenkeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshenkeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2331:232,52224,030
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tshenkeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tshenkeng is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tshenkeng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshenkeng? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,055,483rd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tshenkeng are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Tshenkeng is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 232,522. In South Africa it is most common in: North West, where 39 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 28 percent are found and Gauteng, where 28 percent are found. Barring South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Tshenkeng Last Name Statistics demography

Tshenkeng earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning R 239,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshengkeng951/
Tsenkeng941/
Chenkeng822/
Tsankeng822/
Tsonkeng821/
Zenkeng75133/
Tshinkenke741,971/
Dzenkeng7110/
Tsanking717/
Chenking711/
Zeunkeng711/
Zinkeng63346/
Zankeng631/
Chenqing5949/
Cingkeng5926/
Chinking5911/
Zhenqing599/
Dzinkeng591/
Zongkeng591/
Zhengqing5614/
Chengqing567/
Chenqiong562/
Zaankengh561/
Chainking560/

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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 Tshenkeng
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