Tekeshe Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Tekeshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 571 | 1:27,037 | 4,151 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tekeshe (11) may also be a first name.
Tekeshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekeshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tekeshe occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeshe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 549,848th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,543,108 people. The last name Tekeshe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tekeshe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
Tekeshe is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 571 people, or 1 in 27,037. In Zimbabwe Tekeshe is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Tekeshe is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 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 Tekeshe
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