Tekir Surname

122,230th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tekir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3,6001:21,6172,533
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Austria121:709,62061,025
Northern Cyprus81:39,8767,494
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tekir (52) may also be a first name.

Tekir Last Name Facts

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

Tekir (Hindi: ताेकीर, Marathi: तेकीर) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tekir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tekir is the 122,230th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,946,980 people. The last name Tekir is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Tekir are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 52 people.

Tekir is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 3,600 people, or 1 in 21,617. In Turkey Tekir is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent reside, Giresun Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Turkey this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekire912/
Tekkir911/
Teskir911/
Tekuir911/
Tezkir911/
Tekier911/
Teskird832/
Thekair832/
Tekhair831/
Teker8015,772/
Takir802,190/
Tikir801,470/
Tecir801,101/
Tokir80410/
Tekre8044/
Tekirova778/
Tekere73972/
Tecker73275/
Takhir73227/
Tikhir73152/
Tikire73128/
Tokhir7369/
Tekker7368/
Thakir7361/
Tieker7338/
Teaker7333/
Taikir7332/
Tyokir7331/
Tekeer7331/
Theker7325/
Tajkir7322/
Tikkir7322/
Taeker7320/
Takier7316/
Ttakir7310/
Tikirr739/
Tequir738/
Tekher738/
Tokkir735/
Teyker735/
Toikir734/
Thekre733/
Tahkir733/
Takair733/
Taakir732/
Teiker732/
Tokier732/
Teeker732/
Tekert732/
Takkir732/
Tetker731/
Takoir731/
Tokeir731/
Ttikir731/
Techir731/
Toqeir731/
Toeker731/
Tecuir730/
Teuker730/
Teckre730/
Theaker672,068/
Teicher671,690/
Tiecker67203/
Thekere67159/
Thykier67122/
Taecker6790/
Teckert6788/
Thakuir6731/
Thesker6726/
Toecker6720/
Takhair6718/
Taekker6717/
Teikere6716/
Teakert6715/
Thieker6711/
Tekhert675/
Thaeker674/
Teikert674/
Thakhir674/
Thecker673/
Theiker672/
Tackoir672/
Teskerd672/
Tehcker671/
Tessker671/
Tahkhir671/
Tekeher671/
Taaikir671/
Tajkkir671/
Thekker671/
Tescair671/
Thakeir671/
Tekheer671/
Thaikir670/
Tetcker670/
Tickier670/

Tekir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tekir in the Hindi language
ताेकीरtaekira-
Tekir in the Marathi language
तेकीरtekira-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tekir
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