Tequis Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Tequis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tequis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador1911:83,2775,771
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: Téquis (1) are calculated separately.

Tequis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tequis is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Téquis. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tequis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,079,669th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name Tequis is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Tequis are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Andean South America.

Tequis is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 83,277. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Carchi Province, where 54 percent reside, Pichincha Province, where 34 percent reside and Imbabura Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Ecuador Tequis exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Mexico, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Téquis941/
Tesquis9220/
Tezquis924/
Tequios921/
Tequist920/
Tequi91166/
Tedquist8627/
Teaquist862/
Teanquis861/
Tiquis83521/
Tequiz8386/
Tesqui8346/
Taquis8335/
Teguis8335/
Tecqui8326/
Teques8315/
Tecuis830/
Teqi809/
Tezquiz7711/
Tesquiz772/
Tesques772/
Taquois772/
Tisquis771/
Teequit771/
Tidquis771/
Tiqui731,767/
Teque731,397/
Tegui7392/
Tekis7380/
Tekui7336/
Téqui7315/
Tequy732/
Teuki732/
Tesqi731/
Taqis731/
Tecis731/
Teqie731/
Teqes731/
Tetqi731/
Tidquist71104/
Taques673,328/
Taqish67427/
Taiqui67274/
Tiquiz67149/
Teuque67117/
Teaque6773/
Tekkis6773/
Teicis6754/
Tequer6751/
Toques6736/
Tiques6729/
Tegues6725/
Tiquie6721/
Tesque6718/
Tahqis6716/
Tiguis674/
Ticqui674/
Tiquix674/
Tekish674/
Teiske674/
Thekis673/
Teukie673/
Tisqui672/
Tiekui672/
Teggui672/
Teigui672/
Tequez672/
Teqgue671/
Tequha671/
Teagui671/
Tequea671/
Tekios671/
Tikeus671/
Ticeis671/
Takuis671/
Teeque671/
Tequeh671/
Thegui671/
Tiquei671/
Tiquid671/
Tekkui671/
Tessqi671/
Teghui671/
Tegkis671/
Teguai671/
Tecque671/
Teique670/
Tequet670/
Teyque670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tequis
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