Tecka Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tecka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tecka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin141:738,25740,906
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tecka (28) may also be a first name.

Tecka Last Name Facts

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

Tecka is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tecka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Tecka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Tecka reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tecka is also the 1,994,417th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 28 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin Tecka is most common in: Littoral Department, where 57 percent are found, Zou Department, where 36 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Benin Tecka exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found and Albania, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thecka9152/
Tejcka9138/
Teckay917/
Tecca80394/
Tacka80262/
Tecky8086/
Ticka8066/
Tecki8021/
Tecke8017/
Tycka802/
Teţca801/
Tyczka73881/
Tiecke73109/
Tickay7353/
Teckie7350/
Teicke7336/
Tejčka7324/
Techky7314/
Tickha736/
Teczke735/
Thicka733/
Teckey733/
Techke732/
Toicka731/
Teckee731/
Thecca731/
Thecke731/
Teicki731/
Tiedcke6727/
Tisczka6711/
Teechki671/
Tietcke671/
Theicke670/
Theacke670/

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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 Tecka
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