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 last name Tekeh is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 885,573rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Tekeh live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tekeh is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Tekeh is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 94,405. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 48 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 37 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs 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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