Tshoko Surname

502,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 654 people bear this surname

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

Tshoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3871:139,99416,127
DR Congo2461:300,32327,390
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Tshoko (143) may also be a first name.

Tshoko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshoko (Tibetan: ཚོགས་ཀོ།) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Tshoko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshoko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 502,491st most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. Tshoko occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshoko live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 772,378th most common given name globally, held by 143 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 139,994. In South Africa Tshoko is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 37 percent reside, Gauteng, where 32 percent reside and Free State, where 14 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.

Tshoko Last Name Statistics demography

Tshoko earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.94% less than the national average, earning R 109,464 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsoko911,305/
Tschouko861/
Tsheko833,024/
Tsokos83969/
Tchoko83738/
Tshako83533/
Tsokou83489/
Tshoka83151/
Tsokoo837/
Tsouko834/
Tsuoko832/
Tsoiko832/
Tsokoh831/
Tsokoa831/
Tsioko831/
Tsotko831/
Tsehko831/
Thsoko831/
Tshuko831/
Tsushko77670/
Tsiokos77446/
Tsiokou77205/
Tsoukou77154/
Tchokou77113/
Tchouko77107/
Tsokkou7797/
Tsoukos7769/
Tsoshko7726/
Tchokoi7710/
Tsuokgo774/
Tsiokoi774/
Tchuoko772/
Tshasko772/
Tshouka772/
Tschako771/
Tchokoh771/
Tchokoï771/
Tchooko771/
Tsogkou771/
Tshoeka771/
Ttsheko771/
Choko739,537/
Tsoka737,799/
Tseko731,269/
Tsako73305/
Zhoko7370/
Tsäko7331/
Tsuko7315/
Csoko735/
Tzoko731/
Tchoukou71369/
Tsougkos7186/
Tschauko7182/
Tsougkou7182/
Tshoukas7113/
Tschuiko712/
Tsahakou712/
Tchokhoi711/
Tchoukod711/
Tchoukoy711/
Tchoutko711/
Tsokotch711/
Tsouskos711/
Tsouskou711/
Tschujko711/
Tshaka6710,887/
Tsakos671,549/
Tsakou671,494/
Tsouka671,348/
Tchako671,250/
Tsokaa671,125/
Tchoka67838/
Tsokas67816/
Tsheka67753/
Tsogka67574/
Tshuka67389/
Tsioka67155/
Chokoy67135/
Tsiako67107/
Tsakoa6798/
Chokoi6773/
Chocko6772/
Chojko6771/
Tsuoka6765/
Tchoco6762/
Tsheqo6762/
Tsokha6747/
Tsadko6735/
Chokou6719/
Tsatko6715/
Chokko6714/
Tsieko6712/
Chooko6711/
Tsocos6710/
Tsooka6710/
Tsäkko678/
Dzhoko677/
Tsuyko675/
Tsekho674/
Chokoo674/
Choiko674/
Chouko673/
Tchuko673/
Tsusko672/
Tsakoi672/
Tsuiko672/
Tchouckou672/
Tchoukoup672/
Tsakho671/
Zhokko671/
Zhokoy671/
Tsokah671/
Tsokka671/
Chuoko671/
Tzokoi671/
Tsacko671/
Tsakoo671/
Tsakoy671/
Tseuko671/
Tsukot671/
Tsutko671/
Dsokou671/
Tsoyka671/
Tsokat671/
Chokuo671/

Tshoko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tshoko in the Tibetan language
ཚོགས་ཀོ།tsokko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tshoko
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