Teghem Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Teghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814

Teghem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teghem is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Teghem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Teghem is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Teghem live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Teghem is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 676,273. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 88 percent live, Flemish Region, where 6 percent live and Walloon Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegheim9212/
Teughem922/
Tegem9114/
Teghen83851/
Teguem83296/
Tyghem8313/
Taghem837/
Tegeme831/
Thegeme774/
Tagheim774/
Tegueme773/
Tagheem771/
Tegehen771/
Teangem771/
Theghen771/
Teiguem771/
Teghien771/
Tieghen770/
Teighen770/
Tagem7346/
Tegim7310/
Togem732/
Tigem731/
Tygem731/
Teguetem711/
Tegene6727,006/
Thegim67785/
Teguim67138/
Tyogem6743/
Tegine6715/
Tiguem676/
Teghin672/
Tageem671/
Tegaim671/
Tighim671/

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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 Teghem
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