Ben Tekaya Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben Tekaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Tekaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia341:17,9602,879
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France21:33,211,361423,184
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ben Tekaya Last Name Facts

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

Ben Tekaya has its highest incidence in Tunisia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Tekaya? popularity and diffusion

Ben Tekaya is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Ben Tekaya live; 74 percent live in North Africa and 72 percent live in Mahgreb.

Ben Tekaya is most common in Tunisia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 17,960. Without taking into account Tunisia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Ben Tekaya
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