Tegh Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Tegh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 449 | 1:171,008 | 14,451 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Tegh (520) may also be a first name.
Tegh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tegh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tegh (Hindi: तेग, Marathi: तेग) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tegh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tegh is the 629,292nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Tegh reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Tegh is also the 370,386th most frequent first name globally It is held by 520 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 449 people, or 1 in 171,008. In Iran it is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 44 percent live, Gilan Province, where 12 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tegsh | 89 | 77 | / |
| Teigh | 89 | 50 | / |
| Teugh | 89 | 17 | / |
| Teegh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Tegth | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tiegh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Teagh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Teg | 86 | 143 | / |
| Tegg | 75 | 1,097 | / |
| Teig | 75 | 916 | / |
| Tigh | 75 | 876 | / |
| Tekh | 75 | 711 | / |
| Tegt | 75 | 298 | / |
| Theg | 75 | 142 | / |
| Tieg | 75 | 121 | / |
| Tygh | 75 | 59 | / |
| Åteg | 75 | 32 | / |
| Teag | 75 | 29 | / |
| Teeg | 75 | 22 | / |
| Tegs | 75 | 8 | / |
| Texh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tehg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tegx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tegz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tjgh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tecg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tehx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hteg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tegue | 67 | 1,446 | / |
| Tyogh | 67 | 84 | / |
| Theeg | 67 | 60 | / |
| Tiggh | 67 | 60 | / |
| Thegg | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tekhe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Thieg | 67 | 22 | / |
| Teigs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Thigh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Teykh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tekhz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Teags | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tigth | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tekht | 67 | 6 | / |
| Teheq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tiogh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thegk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teikh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tegqp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teagz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tetkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teuhk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tegke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taygh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teshc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejgx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiegg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Teigg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Teegs | 67 | 0 | / |
Tegh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tegh in the Hindi language | ||
| तेग | tega | - |
| Tegh in the Marathi language | ||
| तेग | tega | - |
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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 Tegh
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