Tsira Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1351:401,31635,360
Greece1141:97,19116,372
Lesotho351:58,0738,518
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
India101:76,706,538639,611
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Congo51:997,81917,129
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Tšira (2) are calculated separately.

Tsira (607) may also be a first name.

Tsira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsira (Arabic: تسيرا, Georgian: ცირა, Russian: Цира) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Tšira. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tsira is the 837,371st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Tsira reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tsira is also the 339,191st most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 607 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 401,316. In South Africa Tsira is most prevalent in: North West, where 44 percent live, Free State, where 24 percent live and Western Cape, where 15 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 35 percent live and Lesotho, where 11 percent live.

Tsira Last Name Statistics demography

Tsira earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.48% less than the national average, earning R 74,892 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tšira932/
Tsiras91234/
Tsitra91109/
Tshira9141/
Tsirat9136/
Tsiroa9130/
Tsaira9118/
Ts'ira9111/
Tsiray919/
Thsira915/
Tsirha914/
Tsi'ra911/
Tsitras83113/
Tsirait8373/
Tshiraj8356/
Tschira8340/
Tsirras831/
Tsiraha831/
Tsiraia831/
Tsairas831/
Tsuiraa831/
Tsiry803,508/
Tsiri801,138/
Tsera80309/
Scira80154/
Tsyra80130/
Tsiro8094/
Tsire8046/
Dsira8020/
Tjira8014/
Tzira807/
Tcira801/
Tsirgaia77212/
Tsirahei776/
Tsiros731,382/
Zsirai73738/
Tsirou73642/
Tjitra73549/
Scirea73428/
Tsiris73405/
Dshira73279/
Tserga73226/
Tziora73200/
Sciera73140/
Tchira73101/
Stsyra7386/
Tserai7363/
Tshiro7363/
Tsairi7360/
Tshiri7352/
Tsieri7340/
Tseura7325/
Tsyrat7318/
Tsytra7314/
Tsirer7313/
Tserea7310/
Tserha7310/
Tsirio739/
Tsires739/
Tsirei738/
Tsairo737/
Tseera736/
Tsireh735/
Tshera735/
Tsiruy735/
Tzeira734/
Tseraz734/
Txeira733/
Tsiery733/
Tsirui733/
Tsiret732/
Tsiere732/
Tseiri732/
D'Sira731/
Dsitra731/
Scirha731/
Scirra731/
Tserap731/
Tsitro731/
Tzirga731/
Tsirgi731/
Tserah731/
Tseiro731/
Tseiry731/
Tshire731/
Dsirat731/
Tschirrat711/
Tsirihova711/
Zira6715,372/
Cira677,041/
Çira672,293/
Tseraha67210/
Tsairis67104/
Tshirou6779/
Tjitras6757/
Ţira6747/
Tsitros6741/
Tsereha6726/
Tshiery6721/
Čira6717/
Tschiri679/
Tjithra678/
Scierra674/
Tsitrou674/
Tshirez674/
Dsirait673/
Ćira672/
Tsereas672/
Tsieris672/
Tshiroh672/
Tsyhrat672/
Chsaira671/
Dshsira671/
Tshirgi671/
Tsirich671/
Tsoyras671/
Thzaira671/
Tsaairo671/
Tchirra671/
Tchaira671/
Tsoiroi671/
Tsirihhova671/
Tsierei671/
Tsairou671/
Tseradz671/
Tsergaa671/
Tsireho671/

Tsira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tsira in the Georgian language
ცირაtsira-
Tsira in the Russian language
Цираcira-
Tsira in the Arabic language
تسيراtsyra-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tsira
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