Tekuye Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Tekuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Tekuye (37) may also be a first name.
Tekuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tekuye is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekuye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tekuye is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Tekuye is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tekuye are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tekuye is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 37 people.
It is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Other than Ethiopia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Tekuye
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