Tsitsili Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsitsili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsitsili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho81:254,07015,268
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Tšitšili (1) are calculated separately.

Tsitsili Last Name Facts

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

Tsitsili is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Tšitšili. Click here for further potential spellings of Tsitsili.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsitsili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Tsitsili reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 254,070. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mafeteng District, where 63 percent reside and Maseru District, where 38 percent reside. Other than Lesotho Tsitsili occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.

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