Tekeş Surname
Approximately 5,944 people bear this surname
Tekeş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,939 | 1:13,103 | 1,668 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Tekes (444) & Tékes (21) are calculated separately.
Tekeş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekeş Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tekeş (Marathi: टेकेस) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Tekes or Tékes. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekeş? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,683rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,226,034 people. Tekeş is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Tekeş are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 5,939 people, or 1 in 13,103. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 10 percent live and Sirnak Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Turkey this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.
Tekeş Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tekeş has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tekeş last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tekeş Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tekeş in the Marathi language | ||
| टेकेस | tekesa | 66.67 |
| तेजेस | tejesa | 33.33 |
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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 Tekeş
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