Taetae Surname

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

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Taetae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taetae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho291:70,0889,364
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Taetae (21) may also be a first name.

Taetae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taetae occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Taetae click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taetae? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Taetae live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 70,088. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 83 percent live and Maseru District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Lesotho it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taetaye928/
Taehtae921/
Tetae9111/
Taetei83190/
Taetai8315/
Tathae833/
Tatahe832/
Teetae831/
Taetoa831/
Taetee831/
Tetahe831/
Taytaye7741/
Tawetee775/
Tautaye772/
Taithae771/
Tohetae771/
Tajeteu771/
Tetahee771/
Tataiye771/
Tetoe73108/
Tatea7327/
Tahetait71117/
Tawethee715/
Tatahaye711/
Tajieteu711/
Tattahey710/
Tietie671,636/
Taytay671,611/
Taitai671,465/
Tajtaj67394/
Teitei67349/
Teatea67291/
Teitey67278/
Tautau67102/
Tautai6792/
Taweethai6788/
Tateea6786/
Teuteu6757/
Teytey6756/
Toetoe6753/
Tuetue6750/
Tuetey6745/
Taitay6727/
Teetee6726/
Tyetye6725/
Taitee6724/
Tatahi678/
Tietei678/
Teetie677/
Tattea676/
Tetoeh675/
Teetau674/
Teetei674/
Tautoa673/
Tateai672/
Tietue672/
Tautay672/
Teutie672/
Taitau671/
Teetoe671/
Teatee671/
Toetue671/
Toetay671/
Tahettait671/
Tetoea671/
Teteai671/
Teetea671/
Taetoi671/
Taitea671/
Teetue671/
Teetye671/
Toetai671/
Teytie671/
Taweetahi671/
Taweethau671/
Toetau671/
Toetee671/
Teatoa671/
Tietee671/
Tateay671/

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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 Taetae
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