Tegt Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Tegt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tegt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1921:419,29938,092
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Tegt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tegt is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tegt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tegt is the 897,852nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Tegt live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Tegt is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 419,299. In Germany Tegt is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 32 percent live and Bavaria, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Tegt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tegt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,313 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tegt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tegt last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Tegt earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.23% more than the national average, earning $55,332 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegth893/
Tegte891/
Tegts890/
Teg86143/
Tegg751,097/
Teig75916/
Tegh75486/
Theg75142/
Tieg75121/
Tägt7598/
Togt7555/
Åteg7532/
Teag7529/
Teeg7522/
Tekt7511/
Tegs758/
Tect757/
Tagt753/
Tehg752/
Tegx752/
Tjgt752/
Hteg751/
Tetq751/
Tigt751/
Teug751/
Tegz751/
Tygt751/
Tecg751/
Tegue671,446/
Tegsh6777/
Theeg6760/
Teigh6750/
Thegg6742/
Thieg6722/
Teigs6718/
Teugh6717/
Teags678/
Tigth677/
Thetk676/
Tekht676/
Teegh674/
Thegk673/
Tecte672/
Tekte672/
Tejgx671/
Tiegh671/
Teagz671/
Teakt671/
Teggs671/
Teagh671/
Tetkh671/
Tegke671/
Theag671/
Taigt671/
Tegqp671/
Teigg670/
Tiegg670/
Teegs670/
Thect670/

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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 Tegt
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