Tekia Surname

145,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,062 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tekia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,5761:37,8674,280
Algeria4011:96,33814,556
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India81:95,883,173728,828
Norway71:734,61250,907
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Tekia (5,556) may also be a first name.

Tekia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tekia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tekia (Hindi: टेकीया, Oriya: େଟକିଆ) occurs most in Ethiopia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 145,016th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,379,995 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tekia live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tekia is also the 89,962nd most frequently used given name globally, borne by 5,556 people.

It is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Barring Ethiopia it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Tekia Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tekia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 27.44% less than the national average, earning 251,130 kr per year and in United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekiea9125/
Thekia9111/
Tekiae914/
Tekiad911/
Tekkia911/
Tekeiya831/
Teakiah831/
Tekayia831/
Takia803,024/
Tokia80111/
Tikia8063/
Tekya8037/
Tekio8018/
Tykia801/
Teikihaa7737/
Tiekaiya773/
Tequia731,675/
Tajkia73360/
Tekeaa73214/
Takiah7390/
Teckio7334/
Thokia7316/
Tokkia7312/
Thekya7311/
Teekya7310/
Tokhia739/
Tekeľa738/
Tokiha738/
Thakia737/
Techia734/
Tekeah732/
Thekea732/
Tiekio732/
Toikia732/
Takhia732/
Teikio732/
Takiea732/
Tiokia731/
Taikia731/
Teukio731/
Tickia731/
Tekjea731/
Tekios731/
Takkia731/
Takija731/
Tekeea731/
Teikya731/
Tokiea731/
Tykiea731/
Tokiah731/
Tecchia6754/
Tajkiah6742/
Toekijo6736/
Tecckio6712/
Tokaiya675/
Takaija674/
Takaiya674/
Takayia672/
Tekieei671/
Dteikio671/
Tikieai671/
Tekijio671/
Tekehei671/
Tekajio671/
Tikaiya671/
Tishkia671/
Tyokiha671/

Tekia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tekia in the Hindi language
टेकीयाtekiya-
Tekia in the Oriya language
େଟକିଆetaki'a-

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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
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  • 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 Tekia
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