Tejeira Surname

122,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Tejeira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tejeira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama2,2611:1,730280
Uruguay9211:3,726436
Argentina1861:229,80318,801
Peru1641:193,8069,093
Spain711:658,47929,555
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Costa Rica121:398,3393,755
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Tejeira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tejeira occurs in Panama more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tejeira.

How Common Is The Last Name Tejeira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 122,601st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,954,814 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Tejeira live; 61 percent live in Central America and 61 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

This surname is most numerous in Panama, where it is carried by 2,261 people, or 1 in 1,730. In Panama it is mostly found in: Panamá Province, where 36 percent reside, Chiriquí Province, where 18 percent reside and Coclé Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Panama this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 25 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Tejeira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tejeira surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tejeira earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,355 per year; in Colombia they earn 65.96% more than the national average, earning $37,677,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.61% less than the national average, earning $37,278 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teijeira93719/
Tejeiras932/
Tejera9219,249/
Tejira921/
Teeira921/
Texeira8619,459/
Tejeiro861,633/
Teseira86658/
Tojeira86310/
Tejeras86287/
Teceira8661/
Tezeira8657/
Teieira8615/
Tujeira8613/
Teeyira866/
Tejiera864/
Tijeira863/
Tajeira862/
Tejaira862/
Tejeera861/
Tejeraz861/
Teijera861/
Tejerha861/
Teijeiro804,383/
Techeira802,311/
Theseira80663/
Thexeira80141/
Teiseira8036/
Teizeira8030/
Teiceira8020/
Tejeiros8010/
Texeiera802/
Tejereap802/
Tesceira802/
Toujeira801/
Teiheira801/
Teijeiri801/
Ttexeira801/
Tezera7745,998/
Tejero7730,342/
Tesera774,878/
Tijera771,889/
Teuira77762/
Tegera77393/
Texera77197/
Tejara77133/
Tecera77114/
Tejiro7764/
Tezira7747/
Texira7733/
Tesira778/
Tieera773/
Teaira772/
Tieira772/
Tejeró772/
Tegira772/
Tiejra771/
Teeiro771/
Teaera771/
Teicheira75304/
Teijeiros751/
Teijeiiro751/
Tteizeira751/
Thecheira751/
Taweeirat751/
Techera719,151/
Tesgera712,742/
Tiseira711,174/
Teseyra71997/
Tojeiro71896/
Tijeras71843/
Teseiro71141/
Teceiro71104/
Teheura7193/
Tizeira7171/
Ticeira7163/
Tujeiro7142/
Teysera7131/
Tejaraj7123/
Tezerra7121/
Teisera7117/
Teceyra7110/
Tijerat717/
Teijero716/
Tijerra716/
Tedjara716/
Teijiro715/
Tejeyro715/
Teairra714/
Texeiro714/
Texerra713/
Tecerra713/
Tejiros713/
Tejiero712/
Teserra712/
Terzera712/
Texerau712/
Teicera711/
Teijara711/
Teizera711/
Tejarau711/
Tejerey711/
Tejetro711/
Texaira711/
Tezgera711/
Taijira711/
Techira711/
Tesirat711/
Taueira711/
Tyseira711/
Tesjero711/
Texeyra711/
Tegirad711/
Tejatra711/
Tejeroz711/
Tejesro711/
Tehsera711/
Teisira711/
Teseera711/
Teahira711/
Tijeiro711/
Tijeraz711/
Tiesira711/
Thegira711/
Tijitra711/
Theeiro711/
Thejara711/
Tejarad711/
Tezerash676,121/
Texereau67639/
Techaira67109/
Techiera6759/
Techeyra6747/
Tijerath6736/
Tiesiera6727/
Teichera6723/
Techeiro6710/
Tejayara6710/
Tijeratt679/
Tejahara679/
Tajairay674/
Tezerach674/
Theijere673/
Techirra673/
Tijahira673/
Teicoura672/
Teijerio672/
Teixgira672/
Tejarath671/
Teairrau671/
Teiscera671/
Tejaraph671/
Texaiera671/
Tieairra671/
Tijairay671/
Teisarah671/
Toujeiro671/
Teadjara671/
Tisceira671/
Tiseiras671/
Thesgira671/
Theehera671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tejeira
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