Tsilizani Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Tsilizani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsilizani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,5161:11,2921,733
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
England31:18,572,686338,250
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Tsilizani (299) may also be a first name.

Tsilizani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsilizani is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tsilizani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsilizani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tsilizani is the 252,652nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,653,605 people. Tsilizani is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsilizani live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tsilizani is also the 509,704th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 299 people.

The surname Tsilizani is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 1,516 people, or 1 in 11,292. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshilidzani901/
Tsilizeni8910/
Tsilizen821/
Tsilosani781,144/
Tisilsin711/
Tsalasani671/
Tsalissan671/
Scilitshana601/
Scilitshane601/
Cilicane591/
Celicani591/
Cilitshana531/
Tsheletsane501/

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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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  • 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 Tsilizani
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