Tehiya Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tehiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tehiya (10) may also be a first name.
Tehiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tehiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tehiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻬﻴﻪ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tehiya? popularity and diffusion
Tehiya is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Tehiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Tehiya reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Tehiya is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
The last name Tehiya is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 50 percent are found, Adrar Region, where 38 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Tehiya occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tehiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tehiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﻬﻴﻪ | althyh | 75 |
| ﺗﻴﻬﻲ | tyhy | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Tehiya
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