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

The last name Tej (Bengali: তেজ, Hindi: तेज, Marathi: तेज, Oriya: େତଜ, Tibetan: ཏེཇ་) is found most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 91,027^th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,385,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Tej reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Tej is also the 6,750^th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 155,618 people.

The last name Tej is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 4,318 people, or 1 in 177,644. In India Tej is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 61 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Telangana, where 5 percent are found. Besides India this surname is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 5 percent are found and Morocco, where 5 percent are found.

Tej Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Tej surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Tej earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,232 USD per year.