View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Tei Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tei (Hindi: तेई, Marathi: तेई, Oriya: େତଇ) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Teï, Teí, Teį or Téi. For other potential spellings of Tei click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tei? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 25,002^nd most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 337,730 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Tei reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tei is also the 40,304^th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 18,322 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 9,352 people, or 1 in 2,889. Without taking into account Ghana this surname exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 24 percent live and Cambodia, where 14 percent live.

Tei Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tei has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tei last name rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tei Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (91%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Tei last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tei earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 20.36% less than the national average, earning €23,915 per year; in United States they earn 20.43% less than the national average, earning $34,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.84% more than the national average, earning $76,430 CAD per year.