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 has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Tekeye 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 frequent given name on earth, borne by 31 people.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 2,742,233. In Iran Tekeye is mostly found in: Golestan Province, where 96 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 4 percent live. Other than Iran this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Botswana, where 8 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 Tekeye
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