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

Tequis occurs most in Ecuador. It may also be found as: Téquis. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tequis? popularity and diffusion

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

This last name is most numerous in Ecuador, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 83,277. In Ecuador it is most numerous in: Carchi Province, where 54 percent are found, Pichincha Province, where 34 percent are found and Imbabura Province, where 12 percent are found. Barring Ecuador it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Tequis
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