Tekelu Surname
Approximately 9,682 people bear this surname
Tekelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9,498 | 1:10,270 | 1,533 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
Tekelu (21,391) may also be a first name.
Tekelu Demographics
Average Tekelu Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tekelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tekelu has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tekelu is the 52,806th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 752,690 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tekelu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 35,950th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 21,391 people.
The surname Tekelu is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9,498 people, or 1 in 10,270. Without taking into account Ethiopia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Tekelu Last Name Statistics demography
Tekelu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taekelu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tekilu | 83 | 11,593 | / |
| Takelu | 83 | 2,416 | / |
| Tokelu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tekolu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tikelu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tekalu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tecelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tokelau | 77 | 16 | / |
| Takaelu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Tekilou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tekkalu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Thekalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Takeelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tetkilup | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tekkollu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tikilu | 67 | 98 | / |
| Tikolu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Takalu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Takilu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tokolu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Takolu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tikalu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tokalu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tekelu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis