Tsheten Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Tsheten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsheten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan1801:3,422214
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tsheten (1,437) may also be a first name.

Tsheten Last Name Facts

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

Tsheten occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsheten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,252,959th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tsheten live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Tsheten is also the 205,834th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 1,437 people.

Tsheten is most commonly occurring in Bhutan, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 3,422. In Bhutan it is mostly concentrated in: Thimphu District, where 17 percent are found, Lhuntse District, where 14 percent are found and Mongar District, where 9 percent are found. Not including Bhutan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsheteng937/
Tseten9280/
Tsheen923/
Thsheen862/
Tshetem861/
Tsesten861/
Tshoten861/
Tseyten861/
Tshen8333/
Tshiteng80351/
Tshitend8068/
Tcheteng801/
Tshitent801/
Tsetin7771/
Tsesen7759/
Tshend7755/
Cheten7749/
Tshene7732/
Tsheng7728/
Tshien7713/
Tsetem779/
Tsehen774/
Tseenh772/
Tzeten771/
Tsaten771/
Tseene771/
Tszhen771/
Tzheen771/
Tchetin7175/
Tseytin7143/
Tshitem7121/
Cheiten7112/
Tsheang7112/
Tseityn717/
Tseitin715/
Tseseng715/
Tsheing713/
Chetten712/
Tsechen712/
Cheaten712/
Tseesen711/
Tsheane711/
Tsaetin711/
Tshotin711/
Thseenh711/
Chethen710/
Tchetina67805/
Tshem67395/
Tshin67294/
Tsene67224/
Tshiseng67212/
Çeten67155/
Tseyn6741/
Chetn6731/
Tsean6730/
Tshisend6727/
Zeten6724/
Tshitina6721/
Tseytina6719/
Tsein6719/
Tchettin6712/
Tseityna6710/
Tchechen6710/
Dshen679/
Zheen679/
Ts'eseng678/
Ceten673/
Cheathen673/
Tscheann671/
Tshengue671/
Tshiteem671/
Cheatene670/

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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 Tsheten
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