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
Average Male Tej Height
172.92 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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་) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tej? popularity and diffusion
It is the 91,027th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,385,465 people. The surname Tej occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Tej live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tej is also the 6,750th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 155,618 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 4,318 people, or 1 in 177,644. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 61 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Telangana, where 5 percent are found. Not including India Tej 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 national 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.
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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- 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 Tej
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