Tsome Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tsome (29) may also be a first name.

Tsome Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsome is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsome? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tsome is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tsome live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tsome is also the 1,951,561st most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 29 people.

Tsome is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 94 percent are found and Leribe District, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.

Tsome Last Name Statistics demography

Tsome earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.08% less than the national average, earning R 201,804 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshome912,321/
Tsoume9121/
Tsomie9112/
Tsomes914/
Tsiome911/
Tsomeh911/
Tsom8954/
Tsshome831/
Tsume80297/
Tsame80254/
Tsoma80240/
Tseme80193/
Tsomi8066/
Tsoum8039/
Tshom8036/
Csome8012/
Tjome802/
Dsome801/
Thsom801/
Tsoumeas772/
Tschomer770/
Tshoma732,946/
Tsiame73803/
Tsouma73422/
Tshume73357/
Tsioma73277/
Tsheme73219/
Tshame73216/
Tsuume73101/
Tshomi7398/
Tsomis7396/
Tschom7347/
Tsoumi7325/
Tsumer739/
Tsiomi738/
Tsemeu738/
Tsumeu736/
Tsomai733/
Tsames733/
Tsieme733/
Tchome733/
Tsaame732/
Tjomes731/
Tsomoa731/
Ts'ame731/
Tsemea731/
Tsemee731/
Tsemeh731/
Tsemei731/
Tsumee731/
Thsume731/
Tsuime731/
Tsemhe731/
Thsoma731/
Tsoimy731/
Come6721,887/
Tsam67780/
Tsomaia67534/
Zome67419/
Csom67201/
Tsomaya67119/
Tchoume67118/
Tsoumis6793/
Tsiomis6759/
T'Siame6758/
Tschume6710/
Tsameer679/
Tsummer675/
Tzom674/
Tsoomoi674/
Tshamme673/
Chshome673/
Tchoome672/
Dsom671/
Çome671/
Tchomey671/
Tsoumay671/
Tshemey671/
Tshosmi671/
Tssameh671/

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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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  • 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 Tsome
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