Teitou Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Teitou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 207 | 1:19,782 | 1,797 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Teïtou (75) are calculated separately.
Teitou (40) may also be a first name.
Teitou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Teitou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Teitou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﺘﻮ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Teïtou. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Teitou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,152,132nd most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Teitou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 40 people.
Teitou is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 19,782. In Mauritania Teitou is primarily found in: Gorgol Region, where 43 percent reside, Guidimagha Region, where 18 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Teitou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Teitou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻴﺘﻮ | tytw | 81.4 |
| ﺗﻴﺖ | tyt | 16.28 |
| ﺗﻴﺘﻪ | tyth | 1.16 |
| ﺗﻮﻳﺘﻮ | twytw | 1.16 |
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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 Teitou
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