Tekera Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Tekera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Kiribati41:28,352669
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tekera (381) may also be a first name.

Tekera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tekera (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻜﺮﻩ) is most common in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekera? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tekera is the 2,555,468th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Tekera is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Tekera are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 444,187th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 381 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda Tekera is primarily concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 24 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 21 percent reside and Pallisa District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Kiribati, where 7 percent reside and Croatia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teskera92538/
Tekiera92171/
Tekerai928/
Teukera924/
Tejkera921/
Tekerat921/
Thekera921/
Teekera921/
Tekerra920/
Teikeira864/
Tezkerat863/
Teakerea861/
Taekaera861/
Tekere83972/
Tekero83205/
Takera83178/
Tecera83114/
Tekora8338/
Tekara8331/
Tekeri8327/
Tekira8321/
Tikera839/
Tokera834/
Techera779,151/
Takeura77782/
Tajkera77587/
Thekere77159/
Takkera77137/
Tekeres7795/
Takeara7790/
Teceira7761/
Tiekora7757/
Takiera7729/
Thekery7723/
Tekeris7723/
Tiokera7719/
Teekara7716/
Teikere7716/
Teceyra7710/
Tekiray7710/
Tikiera779/
Tekkora779/
Thakera777/
Tikerai776/
Takhera773/
Tecerra773/
Tikaera773/
Takeera772/
Tekerri772/
Tekkara772/
Tekeret772/
Teakara771/
Teicera771/
Tekeari771/
Tekerop771/
Tekhara771/
Tekiero771/
Thekeri771/
Takaera771/
Takerai771/
Taakera771/
Thekara771/
Thekora771/
Tekerou771/
Tequera771/
Tekerei771/
Tekeroi771/
Takehra771/
Takerah771/
Techeira712,311/
Takherah71366/
Theakery7169/
Techeyra7147/
Thakkera7133/
Teichera7123/
Teiceira7120/
Texceira7110/
Tackeray718/
Tekharai716/
Thakeray715/
Thekkara713/
Ttakiera713/
Thiskera712/
Tekairay711/
Thakeera711/
Tikesrai711/
Teikarau711/
Tezkeret711/
Thackera710/
Theckery710/
Takara674,386/
Thackeray673,164/
Takora67982/
Tokara67731/
Tokora67469/
Tikara67323/
Teicheira67304/
Takira67246/
Ticera67171/
Tekaro6779/
Tikero6756/
Tekreo6750/
Tekiri6735/
Tikira6728/
Tokero6718/
Tikere6718/
Tecero6712/
Tikeri6711/
Tekoro676/
Tikery675/
Tecara674/
Tecora674/
Tokira674/
Theikkara674/
Thaakkera673/
Takero673/
Tekire672/
Teggikeri671/
Tesqueira671/
Tikora671/
Thekkaray671/
Thackerah671/
Tecere671/
Tekherist671/
Thecheira671/
Tykira670/

Tekera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tekera in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻜﺮﻩtkrh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tekera
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