Tsotsonga Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tsotsonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsotsonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe571:270,84628,330
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tsotsonga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsotsonga is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsotsonga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,530,696th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Tsotsonga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsotsonga reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 270,846. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 53 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Tsotsonga
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