Tshotsho Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

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

Tshotsho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshotsho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6121:88,52610,855
DR Congo3081:239,86923,092
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tshotsho (555) may also be a first name.

Tshotsho Last Name Facts

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

Tshotsho (Tibetan: མཚོ་མཚོ།) is found most in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshotsho? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 385,337th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshotsho reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 357,157th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 555 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 612 people, or 1 in 88,526. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 71 percent are found, Western Cape, where 11 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Swaziland, where 0 percent are found.

Tshotsho Last Name Statistics demography

Tshotsho earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.94% less than the national average, earning R 137,976 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshosho934/
Tshotso934/
Tsotsho932/
Tshotsha88192/
Tsotso861,124/
Tshoso86149/
Tsotsos80838/
Tshosha80332/
Tsotsou80307/
Tsotsha808/
Tsotsoo805/
Chotsho802/
Tshocho801/
Tsotsop801/
Tsoso7756/
Tshetsha751,089/
Tshutsha75987/
Tchotcho75613/
Tsoutsos75292/
Tshatsha75241/
Tsoutsou75130/
Tsotsios7529/
Tsiotsos7521/
Tsiotsou759/
Tsoitsoi751/
Tsoitsoo751/
Tsoutsop751/
Tsotsa711,073/
Tshosa71624/
Tsiotsios71441/
Tsetso71156/
Tchotchou71142/
Zhotso71130/
Tshozo7176/
Tchoutcho7147/
Tsutso7136/
Chotso7125/
Cotsho7115/
Tsatso7112/
Tsosso7111/
Tshaatsha718/
Zotsho712/
Tshautsha711/
Tshutshza711/
Tsouytsou711/
Tchoso711/
Tsatsos671,666/
Tsietso67755/
Tsatsou67708/
Tsoutsa67391/
Tchoutchou67327/
Tshautshau67171/
Tsetsou67156/
Tsatsop67105/
Tchosso6793/
Tsotsas6757/
Tchouso6737/
Tshasha6734/
Tsochos6727/
Tzotsha6721/
Tchotsa6718/
Tsiostsios674/
Chotcho674/
Tsetsio674/
Tchocho674/
Tchoutchop672/
Tsutsos672/
Tsetsuo671/
Tchoitchoi671/
Tchoitchou671/
Tsotdzo671/
Tsautso671/
Tsiotsa671/
Tsatsoi671/
Tsachos671/
Tsosoup671/
Tsotsap671/
Tsousso671/
Ts'ots'ots671/
Choscho671/
Chotsha671/

Tshotsho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tshotsho in the Tibetan language
མཚོ་མཚོ།tsotso66.67
མཚོ་མཚོ་tsotso33.33

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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 Tshotsho
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