Tsikela Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsikela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsikela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho341:59,7818,665
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tsikela (16) may also be a first name.

Tsikela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsikela is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsikela? popularity and diffusion

Tsikela is the 3,274,477th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tsikela reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname Tsikela is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 59,781. In Lesotho Tsikela is most frequent in: Mafeteng District, where 94 percent live, Berea District, where 3 percent live and Maseru District, where 3 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Tsikela
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