Teje Surname

33,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Teje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia15,1321:6,4461,025
India3681:2,084,41770,614
Mexico1051:1,182,15414,394
Philippines1051:964,17484,481
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
Cameroon761:273,27726,204
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England51:11,143,612252,590
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

The alternate forms: Téjé (1) are calculated separately.

Teje (782) may also be a first name.

Teje Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Teje Come From? nationality or country of origin

Teje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﺠﻪ, Hindi: तेजे, Marathi: तेजे) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Téjé. Click here for other possible spellings of Teje.

How Common Is The Last Name Teje? popularity and diffusion

It is the 33,286th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 456,728 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Teje live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Teje is also the 293,371st most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 782 people.

The surname Teje is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 15,132 people, or 1 in 6,446. Other than Ethiopia this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.

Teje Last Name Statistics demography

Teje earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tejie893,865/
Tedje89706/
Tejea89138/
Tejee8950/
Tejeh8945/
Teješ8922/
Teije8919/
Tejge8914/
Theje899/
Tejże898/
Tejed892/
Tieje892/
Tejze892/
Tejey891/
Tejez891/
Tejhe891/
Tejje891/
Tteje891/
Tee8663,002/
Tej865,260/
Téjé831/
Tehjeh8053/
Tedjer805/
Tiejee803/
Tejeea803/
Teyije803/
Theije802/
Teheje802/
Teitje801/
Tejeau801/
Thejge801/
Tiejie801/
Tejjeh801/
Tejead801/
Tejech801/
Tejzeh801/
Teijer801/
Thedje801/
Teejee801/
Tehxje801/
Teidje800/
Teye7534,619/
Teja7519,240/
Tejo756,497/
Teji756,090/
Taje752,777/
Tije751,711/
Tese751,260/
Tege751,073/
Teze75665/
Toje75301/
Teie75208/
Tece75115/
Tuje7579/
Texe7542/
Teea757/
Teae756/
Ttee755/
Tiej754/
Tejy754/
Teue754/
Tejj752/
Teyj752/
Tecj752/
Teej751/
Tejč751/
Teey751/
Tyje751/
Tezj751/
Tejt751/
Theijse7315/
Techjee731/
Tedjihe731/
Teitjeh731/
Theitje731/
Teahjey731/
Tejcher731/
Theetje730/
Tezer675,415/
Theja672,238/
Teece671,726/
Texaj671,497/
Teige671,326/
Teche671,309/
Tesge671,288/
Tegge671,257/
Tease671,236/
Tesei671,224/
Tayee671,200/
Teese67707/
Teage67702/
Theze67543/
Teyie67538/
Teise67522/
Teyes67451/
Teege67427/
Terze67392/
Thege67381/
Tijer67379/
These67337/
Tawee67337/
Tedji67336/
Teger67277/
Theye67264/
Tieze67189/
Tehji67149/
Teges67148/
Teiji67113/
Tezze67107/
Teser67106/
Tezce67101/
Touee67100/
Tejio6797/
Tejay6795/
Towee6784/
Tejiy6782/
Taaje6781/
Tejza6770/
Touje6769/
Teyze6767/
Tegep6757/
Tidje6755/
Tegez6755/
Tejah6754/
Tieja6752/
Tejai6747/
Teyge6745/
Tajeh6740/
Ttije6739/
Tedge6739/
Teyez6739/
Theie6739/
Tesey6737/
Težer6736/
Tajee6735/
Teget6734/
Teyeh6733/
Teaze6732/
Tieye6731/
Teize6729/
Tijeh6726/
Tekhe6723/
Tiese6723/
Tesea6723/
Tehse6717/
Hteej6716/
Teyet6716/
Teeja6715/
Teseh6715/
Tujeh6715/
Tijje6714/
Tejih6713/
Tegey6713/
Toyee6713/
Tezeu6713/
Tehge6713/
Tezie6712/
Tijet6712/
Tezey6712/
Tohje6712/
Tejgi6711/
Tejji6710/
Teeya6710/
Taiee6710/
Tezei6710/
Tisje6710/
Tejoo678/
Teejo678/
Teeza678/
Teses678/
Teezi678/
Tetge677/
Teset677/
Teeas676/
Tezes676/
Tejuj675/
Tigee675/
Tesie675/
Taije675/
Tehye675/
Theea675/
Teead674/
Tejaa674/
Tezee674/
Tezhe674/
Teegi674/
Tojeh674/
Tisee674/
Tiejo673/
Tejaj673/
Tejhi673/
Tegea673/
Tegee673/
Teyee673/
Teuze673/
Dteye673/
Tegie673/
Teeji673/
Teies673/
Tecee672/
Teesy672/
Tteji672/
Tesaj672/
Tesce672/
Tesee672/
Tijee672/
Tajje672/
Toejo672/
Teezy672/
Thaje672/
Teyse672/
Tizee672/
Tizje672/
Tecea672/
Tecey671/
Tuyee671/
Tojee671/
Tooee671/
Teeys671/
Tejch671/
Tejii671/
Tejoj671/
Tejtz671/
Teyed671/
Thuje671/
Theji671/
Tuoee671/
Teeoo671/
Teeee671/
Tujee671/
Tezea671/
Tüjee671/
Teseu671/
Tezet671/
Teijs671/
Teeye671/
Tahje671/
Toeye671/
Thexe671/
Theue671/
Tijes671/
Tujje671/
Tauee671/
Tajez671/
Toeji671/
Teyji671/
Tezjy671/
Teujs671/
Teeyo671/

Teje Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Teje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻨﺠﻪtnjh-
Teje in the Hindi language
तेजेteje-
Teje in the Marathi language
तेजेteje-

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