Teeja Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Teeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Teeja (1,218) may also be a first name.
Teeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Teeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Teeja (Hindi: तीजा, Marathi: तेजा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Teeja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Teeja are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Teeja is also the 226,824th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 1,218 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 58 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 33 percent live and Odisha, where 8 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Teeja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Teeja in the Marathi language | ||
| तेजा | teja | - |
| Teeja in the Hindi language | ||
| तीजा | tija | 88.16 |
| तेजा | teja | 7.89 |
| तेेजा | teeja | 2.63 |
| तिजा | tija | 1.32 |
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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 Teeja
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