Teske Surname

40,283rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,016 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Teske Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Tech (consolation).

Teske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,0521:13,3021,718
United States4,0931:88,5569,980
Brazil1,2171:175,9036,774
Canada3781:97,47510,598
Netherlands3481:48,5268,308
Poland2401:158,37022,385
Australia1831:147,51715,697
Uruguay1411:24,3392,846
Russia1281:1,125,96183,965
England381:1,466,26563,675
France361:1,845,076161,051
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Austria151:567,69652,281
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Panama41:978,06412,245
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Dominica11:75,891912
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:274,41922,265

Teske (127) may also be a first name.

Teske Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Tech (consolation).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Teske Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teske (Oriya: େଟେ, Russian: Теске) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Teske? popularity and diffusion

Teske is the 40,283rd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 559,891 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Teske live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. Teske is also the 825,494th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 127 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 6,052 people, or 1 in 13,302. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Brandenburg, where 10 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Teske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Teske has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Teske last name grew 2,237 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Teske Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Teske surname are 14.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Teske earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.32% more than the national average, earning R 544,956 per year; in United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.11% more than the national average, earning $49,740 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teskey911,254/
Teszke9180/
Tescke9156/
Teshke9139/
Theske9120/
Teeske9119/
Teskie9111/
Teiske914/
Teskei912/
Teskes911/
Teskez911/
Taeske910/
Toeske910/
Tesk8930/
Teschke832,330/
Thesker8326/
Tieskie8312/
Teiskee832/
Teaskey831/
Theiske831/
Teshkeh831/
Tessker831/
Tieskey830/
Teshkey830/
Teska801,443/
Teski801,431/
Taske80403/
Tesky80259/
Tiske80135/
Tesck8075/
Toske8069/
Täske807/
Tesks800/
Tetschke7745/
Teschker7716/
Tieschke773/
Teiskesh771/
Theiskes771/
Teeschke771/
Tesche732,299/
Taskey73492/
Toskey73178/
Teszka73152/
Tascke7346/
Teshka7341/
Taskhe7341/
Thiske7335/
Toshke7332/
Teasck7331/
Teiska7321/
Tesque7318/
Taskeh7318/
Tisker7317/
Tashke7316/
Tedsky7316/
Theska7313/
Tyskie7311/
Tysker7311/
Tescka7310/
Thesky737/
Tesqie737/
Teskaa736/
Taszke736/
Tieski735/
Teczke735/
Tetsky734/
Taskie734/
Teyski734/
Tyszke734/
Theski733/
Teskay733/
Toskie732/
Taskee732/
Techke732/
Taskea732/
Taskei732/
Teskyi732/
Tiskey731/
Tesgue731/
Tiskie731/
Tasske731/
Teaska731/
Teskyo731/
Teshki731/
Toszke731/
Tioske731/
Thyske731/
Teesck731/
Tyshke730/
Tysk67513/
Taschke67296/
Tesková67261/
Tesquet67121/
Toschke6758/
Tetskyi6755/
Tetskiy6738/
Teschky6735/
Tesquie6735/
Tischke6729/
Teskova6718/
Thesche6716/
Toshkei6713/
Toshkeh6712/
Taskhee6712/
Tedskhy6712/
Teschka679/
Teskaya675/
Teshkhi674/
Thiesky674/
Tuiseke674/
Tisk673/
Theyski673/
Tesques672/
Tishkeu671/
Tiskets671/
Thiskey671/
Tiscker671/
Tesq671/
Tesquer671/
Taskheh671/
Taskieh671/
Thaskey671/
Teskaha671/
Tjsk671/
Teshkys671/
Toskeuj670/
Tuiskey670/
Teschki670/

Teske Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Teske in the Oriya language
େଟେete-
Teske in the Russian language
Тескеteske-

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