Teklu Surname

4,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114,574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Eritrea

Teklu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teklu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91,7581:1,063192
Eritrea22,1451:21582
United States4061:892,75667,416
Sweden761:129,5639,162
Canada441:837,40065,151
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
England191:2,932,529101,561
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Norway101:514,22941,629
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Teklu (80,748) may also be a first name.

Teklu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teklu (Hindi: टेकलु) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teklu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,930th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,606 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Teklu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Teklu is also the 12,251st most frequently held first name internationally, held by 80,748 people.

The surname Teklu is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 91,758 people, or 1 in 1,063. Not including Ethiopia this surname exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Eritrea, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Teklu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Teklu last name are 40.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.88% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Teklu earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.21% more than the national average, earning 381,418 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.34% less than the national average, earning $41,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.06% less than the national average, earning $45,680 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekliu91103/
Teklau9110/
Tecklu916/
Teklou912/
Teklut911/
Tekllu911/
Tekleu911/
Tiekleu832/
Toklu808,225/
Taklu80898/
Teclu8080/
Teqlu801/
Tekloo73527/
Tokhlu7345/
Taklui7321/
Thiklu734/
Tokleu733/
Teclou732/
Tekloe731/
Tocklu731/
Ticklu731/
Toklui731/
Takhlu731/
Tecklouth713/
Tikellu6710/
Teakloe671/
Thuiklu671/
Takkellu621/
Taqlu604/
Toqlu602/
Toclu601/
Ticlau5541/
Ticlou555/
Taqlou552/
Ticlui551/
Tocluy551/
Tocleu551/
Thtichellu531/
Ticlous501/

Teklu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Teklu in the Hindi language
टेकलुtekalu-

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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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  • 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 Teklu
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