Tekete Surname
Approximately 972 people bear this surname
Tekete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 645 | 1:26,309 | 898 |
| Lesotho | 197 | 1:10,318 | 2,352 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Tekété (4) & Tékété (2) are calculated separately.
Tekete (23) may also be a first name.
Tekete Demographics
Average Tekete Salary in
South Africa
R 222,048
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tekete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tekete is borne by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Tekété or Tékété. For other possible spellings of Tekete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekete? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 369,806th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,497,475 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tekete live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Mande Africa. Tekete is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
The surname Tekete is most frequent in Mali, where it is carried by 645 people, or 1 in 26,309. Aside from Mali this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Tekete Last Name Statistics demography
Tekete earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning R 222,048 per year.
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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 Tekete
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