Tecun Surname

58,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Tecun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tecun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala8,3451:1,927320
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
El Salvador371:171,4561,965
Mexico371:3,354,76224,142
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Belize61:59,2462,743
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Tecún (11) & Tecùn (1) are calculated separately.

Tecun (23) may also be a first name.

Tecun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tecun is carried by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Tecún or Tecùn. Click here for further potential spellings of Tecun.

How Common Is The Last Name Tecun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 58,906th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 850,455 people. The surname Tecun is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tecun reside; 98 percent reside in Central America and 98 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Tecun is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.

The last name Tecun is most common in Guatemala, where it is carried by 8,345 people, or 1 in 1,927. In Guatemala it is primarily found in: Quiché Department, where 22 percent live, Guatemala Department, where 19 percent live and Escuintla Department, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Guatemala Tecun occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and El Salvador, where 0 percent live.

Tecun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tecun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tecun surname grew 13,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tecun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tecun surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tecun earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning $32,959 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.98% more than the national average, earning $51,661 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tecún9311/
Tecùn931/
Tescun912/
Tecune912/
Techun911/
Techaun83144/
Techune831/
Tehchun831/
Techuin831/
Tecum805,584/
Ticun80399/
Tecon80282/
Tekun8098/
Tejun8015/
Tesun8011/
Tezun802/
Techoune772/
Tetchuin772/
Tetchung771/
Tecson7324,676/
Teczon73203/
Tescum7397/
Tyckun7360/
Teekun7332/
Tekkun7315/
Tejoun7315/
Tekune737/
Tichun736/
Tehsun735/
Terzun733/
Teejun732/
Tesung732/
Tesaun732/
Tekeun732/
Teccon732/
Tiscun732/
Tekung732/
Teicon731/
Tikeun731/
Tekoun731/
Teskun731/
Taicun731/
Tegiun731/
Teajun731/
Teasun731/
Teikun731/
Thesun731/
Tekgun731/
Teijun731/
Tezoun731/
Teseun731/
Tekaun731/
Teccum731/
Teacon730/
Tickun730/
Thetkun67298/
Tedjoun6733/
Tiekoun6718/
Tijeune674/
Teekung674/
Taichun673/
Tekeune672/
Toychun672/
Tikeung672/
Tekeung672/
Teetsun672/
Teskhun671/
Taicoun671/
Teekhun671/
Tekutin671/
Tezeung671/
Terzuin671/
Teaskun671/
Teakcum671/
Tegiuin671/
Tedjung671/
Theejun671/
Teczson671/
Tehecon671/
Teukeun671/
Tezoune671/
Tetcson671/
Teekune670/

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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 Tecun
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