Tshovu Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Tshovu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 322 | 1:229,440 | 22,327 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tshovu (29) may also be a first name.
Tshovu Demographics
Average Tshovu Salary in
South Africa
R 66,348
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tshovu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tshovu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tshovu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tshovu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 744,013th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshovu live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tshovu is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 29 people.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 229,440. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 16 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Tshovu Last Name Statistics demography
Tshovu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.08% less than the national average, earning R 66,348 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsovu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tshevu | 83 | 468 | / |
| Tshavu | 83 | 36 | / |
| Tsovou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tshowu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tshobu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tchovu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tsheveu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshabou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chovu | 73 | 237 | / |
| Tsavu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Tsobu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsevu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsowu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhovu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsahabou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tchouvou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tshevheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshabu | 67 | 6,085 | / |
| Tsabou | 67 | 218 | / |
| Tsavou | 67 | 144 | / |
| Tsobou | 67 | 101 | / |
| Chovau | 67 | 65 | / |
| Tshawu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Tshewu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chovuu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tsobau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsawou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsobeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsewou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsoweu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tshovu
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