Tshimo Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tshimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana881:24,8515,011
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tshimo (19) may also be a first name.

Tshimo Last Name Facts

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

Tshimo occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshimo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshimo reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 19 people.

Tshimo is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 24,851. Outside of Botswana this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Rwanda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshiemo9227/
Tshimoa923/
Tsimo91289/
Tshima83460/
Tsimos83172/
Tchimo83122/
Tshemo8341/
Tsimou8329/
Tshumo8329/
Tsimho8312/
Tsimod834/
Tsiemo834/
Tsehmo831/
Tchimou777,130/
Tshioma77306/
Tshiema77260/
Tshaima77213/
Tshimad77109/
Tsaimos7799/
Tsaimou7735/
Tshuima7734/
Tchuimo7730/
Tchiomo7711/
Tsimosh777/
Tshimas774/
Tsheamo772/
Thcimou771/
Tshimat771/
Tshimaz771/
Tshijma771/
Tschumo771/
Tsima735,889/
Chimo732,030/
Tsemo731,070/
Zhimo73812/
Tsumo73531/
Scimo73170/
Tximo733/
Dsimo733/
Tzimo731/
Tsémo731/
Tchuimou7137/
Tcheimou7114/
Tchiomou713/
Tsimoult712/
Tshehemo711/
Tchaimou711/
Tchimous711/
Tchimmou711/
Tchuimmo711/
Tshuma6769,580/
Chimoy671,145/
Chaimo671,008/
Tchima67716/
Tsimas67474/
Tchemo67410/
Tshema67296/
Tzimou67263/
Chimoi67241/
Chimou6770/
Tsemoi6726/
Tsemou6719/
Chimmo6714/
Zhimoh6713/
Chimho6712/
Tseumo6710/
Cheimo675/
Chiomo674/
Zheimo674/
Chuimo674/
Tshyma674/
Ts'umo673/
Tsimha672/
Tsimeu672/
Zhaimo672/
Tsuemo671/
Tsiema671/
Chimoj671/
Tsaima671/
Tseima671/
Tsemoh671/
Tsemoy671/
Tsuima671/
Chhimo671/

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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
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  • 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 Tshimo
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