Tekah Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Tekah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Tekah (194) may also be a first name.
Tekah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tekah is found most in Cameroon. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tekah.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tekah is the 2,185,341st most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Tekah reside; 41 percent reside in Central Africa and 41 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 651,944th most frequent first name in the world, held by 194 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent live, Southwest Region, where 48 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tekah
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