de Tejada Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

de Tejada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Tejada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico821:1,513,73416,311
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Venezuela171:1,776,71022,419
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Panama41:978,06412,245
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

de Tejada (31) may also be a first name.

de Tejada Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Tejada occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of de Tejada.

How Common Is The Last Name de Tejada? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of de Tejada live; 52 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Hispano-North America. de Tejada is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.

The surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 1,513,734. In Mexico it is most common in: Guerrero, where 68 percent reside, Baja California Sur, where 13 percent reside and Colima, where 6 percent reside. Not including Mexico this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 23 percent reside and Venezuela, where 10 percent reside.

de Tejada Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Tejada has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Detejada9450/
de Tejeda8964/
Detejado821/
de Tade751/
de Tadei711/
de Taddei6722/
Detajoud592/
Totajada591/
Datejood591/
da Tiedio561/
Dadujad501/

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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 de Tejada
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