Tekau Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Tekau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tekau (294) may also be a first name.
Tekau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tekau (Hindi: टेकाऊ, Marathi: टेकाउ) is held by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Tekau are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 514,566th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 294 people.
Tekau is most commonly occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 41,431. In The Solomon Islands Tekau is primarily found in: Western Province, where 86 percent reside, Malaita Province, where 7 percent reside and Temotu Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Solomon Islands this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kiribati, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tekau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tekau in the Marathi language | ||
| टेकाउ | teka'u | - |
| Tekau in the Hindi language | ||
| टेकाऊ | teka'u | 50 |
| टेकउ | teka'u | 50 |
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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 Tekau
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