Teleja Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Teleja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 161 | 1:328,830 | 24,745 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Teleja (17) may also be a first name.
Teleja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Teleja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Teleja (Marathi: तेलेजा) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Teleja.
How Common Is The Last Name Teleja? popularity and diffusion
Teleja is the 1,257,535th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Teleja are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 328,830. In Tanzania Teleja is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Teleja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Teleja in the Marathi language | ||
| तेलेजा | teleja | - |
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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 Teleja
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