Tekeye Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Tekeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tekeye (31) may also be a first name.
Tekeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tekeye is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeye? popularity and diffusion
Tekeye is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Tekeye reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.
The last name Tekeye is most common in Iran, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 2,742,233. In Iran Tekeye is mostly concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 96 percent are found and Hormozgan Province, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Botswana, where 8 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 Tekeye
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