Tegek Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tegek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tegek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey701:1,111,73548,540
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tegek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tegek (Russian: Тегек) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tegek? popularity and diffusion

Tegek is the 2,091,648th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Tegek is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Tegek are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

Tegek is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,111,735. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Osmaniye Province, where 61 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 11 percent are found and Tekirdag Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Turkey Tegek exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegeke91694/
Tagek80635/
Tegeg80339/
Tezek8081/
Tegik8056/
Tesek8021/
Togek805/
Tecek802/
Tejcek7376/
Tegike7350/
Tezcek7318/
Terzek7312/
Tejeck7312/
Tegick731/
Tezesk731/
Tegegh731/
Tedjek731/
Tedgeg731/
Tesesk731/
Teseck730/
Teseske678/
Tezegue671/
Tedjeke671/
Tesigue671/
Teghegh671/

Tegek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tegek in the Russian language
Тегекtegek-

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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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  • 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 Tegek
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