Tekşan Surname

525,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tekşan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tekşan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6151:126,53910,432
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Teksan (42) are calculated separately.

Tekşan Last Name Facts

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

Tekşan is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Teksan. For other potential spellings of Tekşan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekşan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 525,631st most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,811,258 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Tekşan reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 615 people, or 1 in 126,539. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Antalya Province, where 28 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 28 percent live and Ordu Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teksan9442/
Tecşan834/
Teksang771/
Texan733/
Teakchan711/
Tiksan67161/
Tekson67146/
Teksam67146/
Toksan67144/
Tecsan67139/
Teksen6770/
Taksan676/
Tesxan671/
Texsan671/
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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 Tekşan
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