Tej Surname
Approximately 5,260 people bear this surname
Tej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,318 | 1:177,644 | 10,894 |
| Pakistan | 274 | 1:651,985 | 10,074 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Slovakia | 146 | 1:36,551 | 6,716 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Tunisia | 52 | 1:11,743 | 1,936 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Tej (155,618) may also be a first name.
Tej Demographics
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Tej Last Name Facts
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་) occurs most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tej? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tej is the 91,027th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,385,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Tej are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Tej is also the 6,750th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 155,618 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 4,318 people, or 1 in 177,644. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 61 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 15 percent live and Telangana, where 5 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 5 percent live and Morocco, where 5 percent live.
Tej Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tej surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered with 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teja | 86 | 19,240 | / |
| Teje | 86 | 15,956 | / |
| Tejo | 86 | 6,497 | / |
| Teji | 86 | 6,090 | / |
| Tedj | 86 | 221 | / |
| Thej | 86 | 44 | / |
| Tejc | 86 | 43 | / |
| Tiej | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tejy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tejj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Teyj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Teej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tejč | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tezj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tejt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Teaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Te | 80 | 53,305 | / |
| Tj | 80 | 1,604 | / |
| Tejie | 75 | 3,865 | / |
| Theja | 75 | 2,238 | / |
| Teidj | 75 | 171 | / |
| Tehji | 75 | 149 | / |
| Tejio | 75 | 97 | / |
| Tejiy | 75 | 82 | / |
| Tejah | 75 | 54 | / |
| Tieja | 75 | 52 | / |
| Tejee | 75 | 50 | / |
| Tejeh | 75 | 45 | / |
| Teješ | 75 | 22 | / |
| Teije | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hteej | 75 | 16 | / |
| Teeja | 75 | 15 | / |
| Tejih | 75 | 13 | / |
| Theje | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tejoo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Teejo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Thejo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tejaa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tiejo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Teeji | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tejed | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tteji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tieje | 75 | 2 | / |
| Toejo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tejch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tejii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tejtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Theji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tejez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teijs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thedj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toeji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tteje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teujs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taj | 67 | 222,257 | / |
| The | 67 | 151,749 | / |
| Toe | 67 | 124,826 | / |
| Teh | 67 | 68,604 | / |
| Tee | 67 | 63,002 | / |
| Tie | 67 | 42,702 | / |
| Tep | 67 | 42,575 | / |
| Tec | 67 | 28,769 | / |
| Tea | 67 | 27,788 | / |
| Tae | 67 | 24,677 | / |
| Tei | 67 | 21,578 | / |
| Ter | 67 | 17,958 | / |
| Tes | 67 | 14,945 | / |
| Tey | 67 | 14,082 | / |
| Tye | 67 | 13,557 | / |
| Toj | 67 | 13,071 | / |
| Tez | 67 | 4,884 | / |
| Tue | 67 | 4,002 | / |
| Tex | 67 | 3,747 | / |
| Tuj | 67 | 3,182 | / |
| Teu | 67 | 2,429 | / |
| Tet | 67 | 2,377 | / |
| Ted | 67 | 860 | / |
| Tje | 67 | 751 | / |
| Tejaya | 67 | 650 | / |
| Thj | 67 | 268 | / |
| Tejová | 67 | 109 | / |
| Taheij | 67 | 92 | / |
| Tehjah | 67 | 87 | / |
| Tte | 67 | 69 | / |
| Tij | 67 | 69 | / |
| Tjh | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tehjeh | 67 | 53 | / |
| Teß | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ttj | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hte | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tejova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Teč | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tyj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tõe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tjd | 67 | 12 | / |
| Htj | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dte | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tge | 67 | 10 | / |
| Teš | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dtj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tejstø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tjx | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tjz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tjj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tjc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tiejee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thejaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teyije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tejaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Theije | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tejaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teï | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tejadd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiejie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teį | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehjih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teejee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teejah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dteeji | 67 | 1 | / |
Tej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tej in the Bengali language | ||
| তেজ | teja | - |
| Tej in the Marathi language | ||
| तेज | teja | - |
| Tej in the Hindi language | ||
| तेज | teja | 99.64 |
| तेज् | tej | 0 |
| Tej in the Oriya language | ||
| େତଜ | etaja | 98.8 |
| Tej in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཏེཇ་ | teja | 61.94 |
| ཏེཇཱ་ | teja | 20.15 |
| ཏེཆ | techa | 3.73 |
| ཏེཤ་ | tesha | 2.99 |
| ཏེཆ་ | techa | 1.49 |
| ཏེས་ | té | 1.49 |
| ཏེཤི་ | teshi | 0.75 |
| ཀྲེགས་ | trek | 0.75 |
| ཏིཤ་ | tisha | 0.75 |
| ཏེརཱཇ་ | teraja | 0.75 |
| ཏེཇ | teja | 0.75 |
| ཏེསི་ | tesi | 0.75 |
| ཏིཇཱ་ | tija | 0.75 |
| ཏེཇེ་ | tejé | 0.75 |
| ཏེཆ་་ | techa | 0.75 |
| ཏཆེ་ | taché | 0.75 |
| ཏེཇི་ | teji | 0.75 |
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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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- 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 Tej
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