Teertha Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Teertha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teertha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India351:21,916,154310,282
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Teertha (615) may also be a first name.

Teertha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Teertha (Hindi: तीर्थ, Oriya: ତୀଥର୍) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teertha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Teertha live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 336,805th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 615 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 46 percent live, Uttarkhand, where 29 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent live. Besides India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theertha9382/
Tertha922/
Thertha863/
Teertah861/
Terta83670/
Tirtha771,238/
Tertea77151/
Tertah77140/
Tertho772/
Tertas772/
Tartha772/
Terthi771/
Tertad771/
Tertaa771/
Tertih771/
Tertoh771/
Therta771/
Tretha771/
Tertaz771/
Tertay771/
Terteh771/
Therdthai7513/
Thirtha7188/
Tirthad7166/
Tertysh7139/
Tertaas7112/
Tirthap716/
Terthio715/
Tertaya714/
Terdtho714/
Tirthai713/
Tertish712/
Tertash712/
Tertacz711/
Tertaia711/
Trethau711/
Tertais711/
Dtertyh711/
Thortha711/
Tertoch711/
Tirthay711/
Teirtah710/
Terto6710,708/
Tirta678,536/
Tarta672,110/
Torta672,068/
Terte67801/
Treta67483/
Terti67105/
Terty6787/
Tirthapp676/
Thirthas674/
Terteaux672/
Tertj671/
Tertouch671/
Therther670/

Teertha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Teertha in the Oriya language
ତୀଥର୍tithar-
Teertha in the Hindi language
तीर्थtirtha96.55
तीर्थाtirtha3.45

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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 Teertha
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