Tekeme Surname

502,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tekeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6501:272,52715,501
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Tekeme (57) may also be a first name.

Tekeme Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tekeme Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tekeme is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekeme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 502,491st most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tekeme live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 57 people.

The surname Tekeme is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 272,527. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 86 percent are found, Edo, where 3 percent are found and Delta, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Tekeme occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekemeh922/
Tekoeme921/
Tekheme921/
Tekem91413/
Teukeume861/
Tekkem83486/
Tokeme83226/
Takeme83136/
Tekema8383/
Tekeum8344/
Tekome8335/
Tekame8334/
Teukem8319/
Tekime8314/
Tekemi837/
Teikem833/
Tikeme831/
Tekemy831/
Teskem831/
Tekhem831/
Tiekem831/
Teekem831/
Teekema7743/
Teukeum7715/
Tekemiş7714/
Tekemai7713/
Techeme7712/
Tekeima7712/
Teakema7711/
Tikemei771/
Tekimey771/
Teukeam771/
Takeime771/
Tekhame771/
Takemey771/
Tekeema770/
Tikem7325/
Tekim7311/
Tykem732/
Tekemova713/
Theskeem711/
Takemi671,678/
Tokime67536/
Takame67179/
Takome67132/
Tokome67100/
Tokame6793/
Tekkim6750/
Tokemi6747/
Takime6722/
Tikkem6715/
Tikame6712/
Tekami678/
Tykeem674/
Tikime673/
Thikem673/
Tiokem672/
Tykema671/
Tokemy671/
Tekima671/
Tecome671/
Tedkim671/
Tykime671/
Tikhem671/
Teicem671/
Tekomi671/
Thakhemeh671/
Tokemè671/
Toikem671/
Tiekim671/
Tikema671/
Teskim671/
Techem670/
Tuikem670/

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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 Tekeme
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