Teghtegh Surname
Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname
Teghtegh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,103 | 1:160,601 | 10,063 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Teghtegh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 334,403rd most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,601,038 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Teghtegh live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 363,820th most common first name worldwide, borne by 537 people.
Teghtegh is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,103 people, or 1 in 160,601. In Nigeria Teghtegh is mostly found in: Benue, where 87 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 5 percent are found and Taraba, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tegh Tegh | 94 | 30 | / |
| Tegh-Tegh | 94 | 17 | / |
| Teghetegh | 94 | 1 | / |
| Teghteeh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Teghtegt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Teghate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tegte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tughtugh | 75 | 142 | / |
| Tegete | 71 | 1,914 | / |
| Tugh Tugh | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tekhte | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tughtuugh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taghte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tegote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tegate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Takhteh | 67 | 768 | / |
| Tegt | 67 | 298 | / |
| Teghedi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Teghade | 67 | 27 | / |
| Teghedy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tegheta | 67 | 11 | / |
| Teguete | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tekhtei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Teketeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Techtie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tght | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tokhteh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teagote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tegoute | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis