Telesia Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Telesia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telesia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3701:124,81110,369
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Telesia (6,663) may also be a first name.

Telesia Last Name Facts

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

Telesia is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Telesia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Telesia is the 760,012th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name Telesia is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Telesia live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 80,111th most common first name internationally, held by 6,663 people.

The last name Telesia is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 370 people, or 1 in 124,811. In Kenya Telesia is most numerous in: Kitui County, where 80 percent are found, Machakos County, where 19 percent are found and Kwale County, where 0 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Telesia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Telesia last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Telesia
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