Teghtegh Surname

334,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Teghtegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teghtegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1031:160,60110,063
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Teghtegh (537) may also be a first name.

Teghtegh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Teghtegh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teghtegh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 334,403rd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,601,038 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Teghtegh reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 363,820th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 537 people.

Teghtegh is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,103 people, or 1 in 160,601. In Nigeria Teghtegh is most prevalent in: Benue, where 87 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside and Taraba, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Teghtegh occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegh Tegh9430/
Tegh-Tegh9417/
Teghetegh941/
Teghteeh881/
Teghtegt881/
Teghate801/
Tegte771/
Tughtugh75142/
Tegete711,914/
Tugh Tugh7110/
Tekhte719/
Tughtuugh711/
Taghte711/
Tegote711/
Tegate711/
Takhteh67768/
Tegt67298/
Teghedi6736/
Teghade6727/
Teghedy6713/
Tegheta6711/
Teguete679/
Tekhtei677/
Teketeh677/
Techtie675/
Tght674/
Tokhteh672/
Teagote671/
Tegoute671/

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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 Teghtegh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis