Tsoana Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsoana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsoana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1931:10,5312,394
South Africa981:552,83443,423

The alternate forms: Tšoana (26) are calculated separately.

Tsoana (263) may also be a first name.

Tsoana Last Name Facts

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

Tsoana is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Tšoana. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsoana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tsoana is the 912,827th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsoana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tsoana is also the 548,616th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 263 people.

It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 10,531. In Lesotho it is most common in: Maseru District, where 39 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 16 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 13 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 34 percent reside.

Tsoana Last Name Statistics demography

Tsoana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.84% less than the national average, earning R 47,916 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tšoana9426/
Ts'oana92312/
Tshoana92173/
Tsooana9296/
T'Soana9251/
Thsoana9229/
Tsioana925/
Tsouana925/
Tso'ana925/
Tsoa'na923/
Tsoanaa921/
Tsuoana921/
Ts'ooana8694/
Tsouanas866/
Tshoaana863/
Tshohana862/
T'Sooana862/
Tshooana861/
T'Sioana861/
Tsoane83439/
Tsaona831/
Tshoane77956/
Tsooane77159/
Ts'oane7768/
Tsohane7750/
Tshaona7741/
T'Soane7710/
Thsoane777/
Tsoaane777/
Tšooana773/
Tso'ane772/
Tsuoane772/
Tchoana771/
Tsoanyo771/
Coana739,336/
Zoana7362/
Ts'ooane7192/
Tshoaane7128/
Tchouana7118/
Tsouanyo7112/
T'Sooane7111/
Tshohane716/
Tchohana711/
Tsoo'ane711/
Tshuoane711/
Tsaaonas711/
Tsaone67445/
Tchouanga67313/
Cioana67254/
Zouana67242/
Couana6755/
Zohana6718/
Tjoano6713/
Choana6711/
Tšoane677/
Coanai674/
Tsogianni672/
Tshouanyo671/
Tchouanna671/
Tchouaina671/

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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 Tsoana
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