Tebit Surname

424,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Tebit Surname Definition:

1 = Tebb (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -at, -et, -ot.

2 weak forms (cp. the FrenchThébaut, Thiébaut) of Theobald, q.v.

Tebit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7801:26,6273,621
Northern Mariana Islands141:3,899389
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Tebit (38) may also be a first name.

Tebit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 = Tebb (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -at, -et, -ot.

2 weak forms (cp. the FrenchThébaut, Thiébaut) of Theobald, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tebit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tebit occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tebit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 424,566th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. The surname Tebit is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tebit reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name globally, held by 38 people.

The surname Tebit is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 780 people, or 1 in 26,627. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 42 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 37 percent are found and Centre Region, where 10 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Northern Mariana Islands, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Tebit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tebit has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Tebit surname expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tebite91290/
Thebit9138/
Tebitt912/
Tebitz912/
Tebi892,079/
Tiebiet836/
Tebeitt832/
Thebith832/
Thebiet831/
Tebaite831/
Tebitts830/
Tebai8010,930/
Tabit809,112/
Tebie801,823/
Tebid80734/
Tebet80437/
Teibi80388/
Tesbi80266/
Tobit80243/
Tebiz80228/
Tebio80204/
Tebiş80177/
Tiebi80133/
Tebei80108/
Tebis8068/
Teebi8061/
Teybi8033/
Tebih8023/
Tevit8023/
Thebi8019/
Teboi8014/
Tibit8012/
Tebui8011/
Teabi8010/
Tewit804/
Tebii803/
Teubi803/
Tebij801/
Tebiy801/
Tejbi801/
Tebhi801/
Thebeith770/
Thabit7319,153/
Tobitt73437/
Tiebie73170/
Tebete7390/
Tebest7379/
Tebaia7376/
Thebai7367/
Tebich7362/
Tobiet7349/
Tebieș7347/
Tabith7342/
Teebai7322/
Tohbit7317/
Tibits7313/
Tebhai7313/
Teviot7311/
Teveit739/
Thebet737/
Teabai736/
Tebeth736/
Tobith736/
Taabit736/
Tabitt735/
Tebaai734/
Teubei734/
Tibitt733/
Tewith733/
Tabiet733/
Taboit733/
Thiebi733/
Tabait733/
Thehbi732/
Tebeih732/
Tebets732/
Tejbai732/
Tiebet732/
Teibei732/
Thevit732/
Tehybi732/
Tewitt731/
Teiwet731/
Tewait731/
Tewist731/
Tabeit731/
Thobit731/
Teabiy731/
Taãebi731/
Teibai731/
Tibite731/
Teibet731/
Teebie731/
Tebuis731/
Tibith731/
Tahbit731/
Theabi731/
Htabit731/
Teybie731/
Thebei731/
Thebie731/
Toibit731/
Tevith731/
Teabis731/
Teebet731/
Teboyt730/
Thibit730/
Tevist730/
Tebett730/
Thewit730/
Tebe678,457/
Teba677,177/
Tibi676,340/
Tevi673,976/
Teby671,929/
Thabith67430/
Theubet67323/
Tebeest67262/
Thiebet6771/
Tébi6762/
Teebioh6727/
Tibitts6716/
Tebé6712/
Theviot6711/
Thebich678/
Thoibit678/
Tebj675/
Thebeat673/
Thebaai673/
Tebooij672/
Tybitts671/
Tebette671/
Tebetts671/
Tebisch671/
Teiwett671/
Tejbije671/
Thabhit671/
Thabuit671/
Thebioh671/
Toibitz671/
Thibait671/
Thaabit671/
Tibicht671/
Taibait671/
Tebethe671/
Tjbi671/
Thebest671/
Thebyot671/
Thabiet671/
Teebest670/
Tibaitt670/

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