Tekilu Surname

44,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tekilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11,5911:8,4161,302
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Tekilu (15,029) may also be a first name.

Tekilu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tekilu (Oriya: େଟକିଲୁ) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekilu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 44,803rd most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 628,616 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tekilu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 46,325th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 15,029 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 11,591 people, or 1 in 8,416. Excluding Ethiopia it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekilou924/
Tetkilup869/
Tekelu839,682/
Tikilu8398/
Tekulu8386/
Takilu8313/
Takilou777/
Tekkulu772/
Tikilou771/
Tekhulu771/
Taekelu771/
Takelu672,416/
Takulu6711/
Tokelu6710/
Tikelu677/
Tokulu675/
Tikulu674/
Tecelu671/
Tokullu6243/
Tokulau6225/
Tokelau6216/
Thikulu6210/
Tikkulu623/
Thokulu621/
Takeelu621/
Tokkulu621/
Thtakulu571/
Thakhulu571/
Thuikulu571/

Tekilu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tekilu in the Oriya language
େଟକିଲୁetakilu-

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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 Tekilu
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