Tsimane Surname

219,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsimane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsimane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5601:34,7294,445
Lesotho2131:9,5432,159
Botswana831:26,3495,307
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Tsimane (474) may also be a first name.

Tsimane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsimane is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tsimane.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsimane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 219,598th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,913,827 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsimane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 390,891st most frequently held given name internationally, held by 474 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,560 people, or 1 in 34,729. In South Africa Tsimane is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 63 percent live, Gauteng, where 25 percent live and Free State, where 4 percent live. Other than South Africa Tsimane occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 11 percent live and Botswana, where 4 percent live.

Tsimane Last Name Statistics demography

Tsimane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.02% less than the national average, earning R 175,812 per year.

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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 Tsimane
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