Tegst Surname

268,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tegst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tegst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Tegst (65) may also be a first name.

Tegst Last Name Facts

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

Tegst is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tegst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 268,888th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,022,430 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tegst reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tegst is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 65 people.

The last name Tegst is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Apart from Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiegst9116/
Teigst911/
Tegste911/
Tegs898/
Tigst808,693/
Tiegs801,720/
Tegsh8077/
Teigs8018/
Teags808/
Tegse805/
Tekst801/
Teggs801/
Teegs800/
Thiegs7333/
Theigs7313/
Teigås738/
Tigste734/
Tekste733/
Teaggs732/
Tegshe732/
Thigst731/
Text67262/
Teks67146/
Tigs6731/
Tegx672/
Texs672/
Tegz671/

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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 Tegst
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