Tesgaw Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tesgaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tesgaw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tesgaw Last Name Facts

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

Tesgaw has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tesgaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tesgaw is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Tesgaw occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Tesgaw are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa.

The last name Tesgaw is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Excluding Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tesgawe921/
Tesegaw921/
Tsgaw911/
Tsegaw8324,686/
Tsigaw839/
Tsagaw831/
Teskaew777/
Teskeaw774/
Tisgawe771/
Tseggaw771/
Tewsakaew671/
Taskaw671/
Teskow670/
Tishgova571/
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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 Tesgaw
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