Teresiah Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Teresiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teresiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2311:199,91314,593
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383

Teresiah (16,280) may also be a first name.

Teresiah Last Name Facts

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

Teresiah is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Teresiah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,035,555th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. Teresiah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Teresiah live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 43,897th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 16,280 people.

The last name Teresiah is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 199,913. In Kenya Teresiah is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 37 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 36 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Teresiah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theresiah9427/
Teresia931,197/
Theresia885,283/
Teresias8852/
Teresiat8837/
Teressia8822/
Terresia882/
Tehresia881/
Hteresia881/
Tereshia881/
Theressia8254/
Theresiay824/
Thereisia821/
Thheresia821/
Terezia80228/
Terisia8044/
Teresya8033/
Toresia8011/
Teresea803/
Terasia802/
Taresia801/
Theressias781/
Theresya75202/
Tiresias75137/
Therisia75115/
Therezia7586/
Tarosiah7550/
Torresia7518/
Thoresia7516/
Tereziha751/
Tiressia751/
Terasiay751/
Terashia751/
Terrisia751/
Tyreshia751/
Thiresia751/
Thereshya711/
Thiresias711/
Teraissia711/
Tarasia671,064/
Terézia6769/
Terisya6723/
Torasia679/
Torosia671/
Terrychiah671/
Terezya671/
Terezea671/
Tarosia671/
Tarisia671/

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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 Teresiah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis