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
The surname Tekeshe has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tekeshe.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeshe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 549,848th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,543,108 people. The last name Tekeshe is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tekeshe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tekeshe is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 27,037. In Zimbabwe Tekeshe is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 46 percent are found, Harare Province, where 27 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Tekeshe exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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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