Tekerek Surname

175,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Tekerek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Tekerek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,3671:32,8783,523
Northern Cyprus261:12,2703,169
Belgium221:522,57550,051
France71:9,488,960336,266
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
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Tekerek Last Name Facts

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

Tekerek (Russian: Текерек) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekerek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 175,744th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,990,376 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Tekerek live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,367 people, or 1 in 32,878. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Osmaniye Province, where 28 percent are found, Kahramanmaras Province, where 21 percent are found and Hatay Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey Tekerek exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekereke9331/
Tekorek861/
Tehkorek801/
Tokarek711,545/
Takarek712/
Thakarek6741/
Thakareik631/
Tokaryk57398/
Tokarik57111/
Takarik576/
Tikirik571/
Tacarek571/
Thakorik531,034/
Tokarick5329/
Thakarik536/
Takaroik533/
Thakareq532/
Tahkarik531/
Thakkarik509/
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Tekerek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tekerek in the Russian language
Текерекtekerek-

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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 Tekerek
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