Tequia Surname

239,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Tequia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tequia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,5621:30,5851,952
Venezuela761:397,4228,235
Ecuador141:1,136,13215,474
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Tequia (117) may also be a first name.

Tequia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tequia occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tequia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tequia is the 239,163rd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,350,774 people. The last name Tequia occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tequia are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Tequia is also the 864,112th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 117 people.

The last name is most widespread in Colombia, where it is carried by 1,562 people, or 1 in 30,585. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Capital District, where 52 percent reside, Cundinamarca Department, where 29 percent reside and Boyacá Department, where 7 percent reside. Besides Colombia Tequia occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 5 percent reside and Ecuador, where 1 percent reside.

Tequia Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tequia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 20.97% more than the national average, earning $27,463,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tequoyia861/
Teguia832,850/
Tiquia83802/
Taquia83563/
Tequio8368/
Toquia8348/
Tegguia775/
Tidquia771/
Teaguia771/
Tequios771/
Teguiaa771/
Teeguia771/
Tekia733,062/
Teqja73744/
Taqia73198/
Tiquio67848/
Taquio67257/
Toquio6783/
Tekiea6725/
Taqiha6714/
Taqiah6713/
Thekia6711/
Taquía679/
Toquya677/
Tekiae674/
Techia674/
Tiguia674/
Toqiah674/
Tokuia673/
Téguia672/
Takuia672/
Tegbia672/
Tacuia671/
Tiquea671/
Tequeo671/
Tekiad671/
Tekkia671/
Teikya671/
Teukio671/

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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 Tequia
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