Tekeh Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Tekeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 220 | 1:94,405 | 11,260 |
| Indonesia | 49 | 1:2,698,963 | 156,404 |
| Liberia | 23 | 1:191,675 | 12,886 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Tekeh (12) may also be a first name.
Tekeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tekeh is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 885,573rd most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Tekeh are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tekeh is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
Tekeh is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 94,405. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 48 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 37 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Liberia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Tekeh
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