Terek Surname

162,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Terek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia9571:7,466890
United States4861:745,80058,323
Croatia2101:20,1364,159
Russia1661:868,21169,731
Ukraine1361:334,72641,909
Slovakia1341:39,8247,400
Poland1251:304,07036,040
Germany831:969,94567,438
Turkey671:1,161,51449,914
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Canada461:800,99162,809
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Slovenia141:177,69114,620
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
England51:11,143,612252,590
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Terék (470) are calculated separately.

Terek (401) may also be a first name.

Terek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terek (Arabic: تيريك, Marathi: तेरेक, Russian: Терек) occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Terék. Click here for further potential spellings of Terek.

How Common Is The Last Name Terek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Terek is the 162,058th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,714,170 people. The last name Terek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Terek live; 46 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 430,973rd most frequent first name on earth It is held by 401 people.

The surname Terek is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 957 people, or 1 in 7,466. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: North Banat District, where 39 percent live, North Bačka District, where 25 percent live and Central Banat District, where 11 percent live. Outside of Serbia it is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Croatia, where 8 percent live.

Terek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Terek last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Terek last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

The amount Terek earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.08% less than the national average, earning $40,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $64,120 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terék93470/
Terekh912,100/
Tergek91145/
Tereck91113/
Tereke9122/
Toerek9119/
Teyrek9117/
Terzek9112/
Terrek914/
Tereek911/
Tereik911/
Teriek911/
Tereick8333/
Tehreek8311/
Terrekk832/
Tereyck831/
Tetreck831/
Theresk831/
Tetreke831/
Tarek80244,004/
Terec801,718/
Terik80420/
Tyrek80323/
Tirek80221/
Torek80195/
Terex8033/
Tereg8020/
Törek8017/
Teryk803/
Trejk802/
Terekova77146/
Tereková77141/
Terrecke771/
Terreyck770/
Tareek731,013/
Therik73997/
Terzyk73255/
Thorek73227/
Tarekk73214/
Terykh73199/
Tirekt73170/
Tiğrek73160/
Tarekh73110/
Tareak7385/
Teryks7346/
Terick7335/
Tariek7332/
Teregh7328/
Terrec7326/
Terike7316/
Terhec739/
Tireck738/
Terrik737/
Terzik736/
Taerik736/
Tahrek735/
Teerik735/
Tyreck735/
Tayrek734/
Terikh734/
Tareck734/
Tharek733/
Tearec733/
Tirekh733/
Tareik733/
Tireke732/
Tyriek732/
Toreck732/
Teraik732/
Terikk731/
Thirek731/
Tehreg731/
Töreck731/
Therec731/
Terzeg731/
Terexc731/
Tearik731/
Tarrek731/
Tirrek731/
Tyreek730/
Terrex730/
Terekhova7136,578/
Terehkova713/
Terrick67220/
Terkova6759/
Terzick6744/
Torreck6726/
Thoreck6721/
Thoriek6719/
Tareekh6717/
Thareek6712/
Thareck675/
Dteregh674/
Taarekh671/
Tereugh671/
Tetrzyk671/
Teirike671/
Terigue671/
Teregue671/
Tereque671/
Teyryke671/
Taarekk671/
Tarriek671/
Tearick670/
Therick670/
Teriske670/

Terek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Terek in the Marathi language
तेरेकtereka66.67
टेरेकtereka33.33
Terek in the Russian language
Терекterek-
Terek in the Arabic language
تيريكtyryk-

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