Tekei Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Tekei Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a name given to a child born at backyard.
Tekei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 275 | 1:167,927 | 12,915 |
| Papua New Guinea | 71 | 1:114,841 | 15,585 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Tekei (48) may also be a first name.
Tekei Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a name given to a child born at backyard.
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Average Tekei Salary in
Canada
$48,925 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Tekei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tekei (Oriya: େଟେକଇ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 751,291st most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name Tekei occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Tekei are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 48 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 167,927. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 65 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 31 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Fiji, where 2 percent are found.
Tekei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Tekei surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Tekei earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.53% less than the national average, earning $48,925 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tekei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tekei in the Oriya language | ||
| େଟେକଇ | eteka'i | - |
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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
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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 Tekei
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