Terekia Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Terekia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terekia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand861:52,6558,408
Cook Islands161:1,136264
Australia101:2,699,570109,631

Terekia (11) may also be a first name.

Terekia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terekia is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terekia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Terekia are found; 86 percent are found in Australasia and 86 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 3,487,849th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequent in New Zealand, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 52,655. In New Zealand it is most common in: Gisborne Region, where 45 percent reside, Auckland Region, where 33 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from New Zealand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Cook Islands, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terakia863/
Terikia861/
Teraikia805/
Teraykia801/
Terhikkia751/
Terikya71145/
Tarakia711/
Therecya674/
Tarakhia674/
Tarakija671/
Teerikya671/
Terechea671/
Terrychiah591/
Tırakya577/
Torikya571/
Tirikya571/
Tirakya571/
Torikio571/
Torockio5368/
Teerakeo534/
Taraquia532/
Tharaikya501/

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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 Terekia
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