Tekmez Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tekmez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekmez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Tekmez (15) may also be a first name.

Tekmez Last Name Facts

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

Tekmez is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekmez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tekmez live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

Tekmez is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,074,675. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Kayseri Province, where 91 percent are found and Kars Province, where 9 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekmec8336/
Tekmeci7727/
Tekmmes771/
Tekhmezova7530/
Tekmis6713/
Tökmeci6264/
Takhmesh5738/
Tokmić5058/
Tecmis501/
Taqmiz501/

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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 Tekmez
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis