Tekste Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Eritrea
Highest density in:
Eritrea

Tekste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Tekste (10) may also be a first name.

Tekste Last Name Facts

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

Tekste is held by more people in Eritrea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekste? popularity and diffusion

Tekste is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Tekste is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Tekste live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tekste is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

Tekste is most numerous in Eritrea, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,751,901. Other than Eritrea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 33 percent reside and Germany, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekster923/
Tekst911/
Teksta8319/
Tegste831/
Tikster773/
Tegst731,451/
Texte7319/
Tikst731/
Tegstedt7112/
Tekstova712/
Texter67906/
Tiegst6716/
Tigste674/
Teigst671/
Texteis6296/
Tigstie621/
Tiegsty621/
Tiegsti621/
Textter621/
Teixter621/
Text60262/
Tigst558,693/
Texta551,015/
Texti5540/
Thigst501/

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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 Tekste
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