Tekesa Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Tekesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 124 | 1:124,502 | 16,668 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Tekesa (33) may also be a first name.
Tekesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tekesa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tekesa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekesa? popularity and diffusion
Tekesa is the 1,385,851st most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. Tekesa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tekesa reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tekesa is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 33 people.
The last name Tekesa is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 124,502. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 31 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent live and Midlands Province, where 15 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Malawi, where 6 percent live.
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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 Tekesa
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