Tefe Surname
Approximately 2,326 people bear this surname
Tefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,524 | 1:17,730 | 2,249 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Cameroon | 109 | 1:190,542 | 19,833 |
| Turkey | 81 | 1:960,758 | 44,160 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Tefé (5) are calculated separately.
Tefe (194) may also be a first name.
Tefe Demographics
Average Tefe Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tefe occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tefé. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tefe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tefe is the 182,673rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,133,081 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tefe live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 651,944th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 194 people.
This last name is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,524 people, or 1 in 17,730. Without taking into account Ghana Tefe occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 23 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Tefe Last Name Statistics demography
Tefe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tefe
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