Tete Surname

7,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72,641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Togo

Tete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India28,9051:26,5371,992
Mozambique9,8881:2,757667
Togo8,9251:81255
Tanzania5,0231:10,5401,361
Nigeria3,0711:57,6824,340
DR Congo2,0931:35,2984,372
Ivory Coast1,9851:11,623955
Ghana1,8701:14,4501,872
Cameroon1,7341:11,9781,612
Benin1,5961:6,476891
Zimbabwe8651:17,8482,627
South Africa7831:69,1928,628
Chad6741:20,1662,465
Kenya6061:76,2047,124
Colombia5981:79,8903,260
Papua New Guinea5921:13,7731,303
Indonesia5641:234,48421,651
France5281:125,80119,137
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Brazil3241:660,72324,406
Gabon2021:9,3521,744
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Germany1261:638,93250,304
Uganda1251:312,31421,378
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Venezuela821:368,3427,849
Congo801:62,3645,577
Liberia801:55,1074,868
Solomon Islands691:8,4061,382
Vietnam601:1,544,1012,101
Turkey561:1,389,66855,875
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Angola361:749,7002,649
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
England331:1,688,42669,999
Niger321:599,75114,963
São Tomé and Príncipe241:7,393515
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Senegal201:728,9672,654
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Bulgaria91:775,43429,551
Central African Republic91:501,710179
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Panama71:558,8949,437
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Comoros11:749,524685
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

The alternate forms: Tetê (19), Teté (16), Tetè (2), Tété (123), Tête (45), Têtê (5), Têté (3), Téte (2), Tète (1) & Tètè (1) are calculated separately.

Tete (38,014) may also be a first name.

Tete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tete (Georgian: ტეტე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺖ, Hindi: टेटे, Marathi: टेटे, Oriya: େଟେଟ, Russian: Тете) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Tetê, Teté, Tetè, Tété, Tête, Têtê, Têté, Téte, Tète or Tètè. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tete? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,827th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 100,323 people. The last name Tete is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Tete live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tete is also the 23,185th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 38,014 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 28,905 people, or 1 in 26,537. In India it is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 47 percent live, Odisha, where 32 percent live and Assam, where 9 percent live. Beside India it exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 14 percent live and Togo, where 12 percent live.

Tete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tete has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tete surname expanded 255 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tete Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (94%) in Kenya and Christian (87%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Tete surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tete earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.52% less than the national average, earning R 89,064 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.31% less than the national average, earning $18,317,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.06% less than the national average, earning $37,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% less than the national average, earning $49,466 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tetê9219/
Teté9216/
Tetè922/
Thete8915,349/
Teter897,068/
Teste892,655/
Tette891,792/
Teteh891,594/
Teete89752/
Tetep89662/
Tetea89656/
Teate89506/
Tiete89348/
Teite89286/
Tetee89131/
Tetey89109/
Teute89109/
Tetei8997/
Tetet8996/
Tetie8993/
Tetes8983/
Tethe8983/
Teteu8960/
Taete8916/
Tetge897/
Tehte895/
Teyte893/
Ttete892/
Toete891/
Tetez891/
Tetej891/
Teted890/
Tet862,377/
Tété83123/
Tête8345/
Têtê835/
Têté833/
Téte832/
Tète831/
Tètè831/
Tetteh80214,566/
Tettey8036,884/
Tester8010,746/
Teeter808,903/
Thethe802,279/
Tietie801,636/
Teater801,349/
Teitge80668/
Tether80582/
Tetter80504/
Teitei80349/
Teatea80291/
Teitey80278/
Teates80250/
Taetei80190/
Thaete80170/
Teiter80117/
Teuteu8057/
Teytey8056/
Teztez8033/
Thetge8027/
Teetee8026/
Teiste8024/
Teetes8023/
Thiete8023/
Teaste8023/
Toeteh8016/
Tehteh8016/
Testes8015/
Testte8012/
Teteah8010/
Testee809/
Tietei808/
Teteas808/
Tettie807/
Teetie807/
Ttette805/
Theete805/
Tettei805/
Testea804/
Teetei804/
Teteuh803/
Tettet802/
Tedter802/
Tetieh802/
Tettea802/
Tetess802/
Teutie802/
Tethee802/
Tettes801/
Teyter801/
Toetee801/
Teethe801/
Teiteh801/
Teitje801/
Tetted801/
Thetee801/
Tietee801/
Teatee801/
Tieteh801/
Teuthe801/
Tetteu801/
Teydte801/
Testez801/
Tete'e801/
Tetheu801/
Tethie801/
Tehtie801/
Teetea801/
Taetee801/
Tetech801/
Teshte801/
Teyted801/
Teytie801/
Thet75451,853/
Htet75284,559/
Teta7520,399/
Teti7511,398/
Tiet755,702/
Teed753,224/
Tety752,166/
Teat751,144/
Test75962/
Teut75837/
Tett75756/
Teet75398/
Tets75150/
Teth7585/
Teit7539/
Tedt7530/
Teyt7519/
Tetp7512/
Tezt754/
Teht753/
Dtet752/
Tget752/
Tetí751/
Tetd751/
Ttet751/
Tejt751/
Teather73922/
Teaster73759/
Teister73330/
Theetge73219/
Techter7339/
Tetther7337/
Teitter7334/
Tejster7310/
Theethe739/
Theathe738/
Testehd737/
Tietehy735/
Tetteey734/
Teeteer733/
Teethee732/
Tetteth732/
Teether731/
Theetee731/
Testees731/
Testher731/
Tetesch731/
Tettett731/
Theitje731/
Teither731/
Teuthie731/
Tettech731/
Tetahee731/
Teheïte731/
Tehteer731/
Theteha731/
Thethei731/
Theuthe731/
Thether731/
Thethet731/
Testest731/
Teizter731/
Teatter730/
Theetje730/
Teetter730/
Teateas730/
Theitge730/
Teattie730/
Teets673,860/
Testi673,218/
Tiedt673,119/
Thiet671,313/
Tetiy67984/
Teetz67895/
Tethi67891/
Teats67785/
Tetty67774/
Tetta67725/
Tetaj67549/
Teata67482/
Tetti67461/
Teitz67379/
Theut67359/
Teeta67308/
Tatee67257/
Techt67254/
Tetay67244/
Tetio67241/
Hteit67209/
Theed67201/
Teiti67179/
Tetai67145/
Teudt67137/
Tetis67132/
Teita67112/
Teadt6795/
Tesht6788/
Taeti6777/
Theti6773/
Tetha6772/
Tiety6771/
Theet6767/
Tieta6759/
Tetih6754/
Teichter6753/
Teitt6751/
Tetip6751/
Tetui6749/
Tetoa6729/
Teyts6725/
Totee6725/
Theth6724/
Tetts6723/
Titet6722/
Tieth6722/
Theat6721/
Thedt6720/
Teits6719/
Titee6719/
Toeti6717/
Thety6716/
Testé6715/
Teith6714/
Tethy6714/
Teiszter6714/
Testt6712/
Teist6712/
Tetuy6712/
Teeth6711/
Tesst6711/
Teyty6711/
Tetit6710/
Tetoy6710/
Tests679/
Teest679/
Thetz679/
Tehta679/
Theit678/
Testtest678/
Tteti677/
Teaty677/
Tetth675/
Thett675/
Tetoj675/
Teatz674/
Theethey674/
Hteti674/
Thiethie674/
Teety674/
Teytz673/
Teath673/
Tetch673/
Tiett672/
Teeds672/
Tehed672/
Teyti672/
Tetaa672/
Teeht672/
Teitj672/
Tetsh672/
Tetyo672/
Tetoi672/
Hteet672/
Teasster671/
Tehti671/
Teidt671/
Tejtz671/
Theethge671/
Testh671/
Tetyi671/
Teaht671/
Tethteth671/
Șteta671/
Tetiș671/
Teïta671/
Teyta671/
Tetgi671/
Teiht671/
Teity671/
Theathei671/
Te'et671/
Tteta671/
Teachter671/
Teuti671/
Ttest671/
Teths671/
Tetyz671/
Teetp671/
Ddtet671/
Teatt670/
Teedt670/
Tehth670/
Taety670/
Teett670/
Teyth670/
Teasstey670/
Teutt670/

Tete Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tete in the Georgian language
ტეტეtete-
Tete in the Oriya language
େଟେଟeteta99.43
େତେତeteta0.24
ଟେପାtepa0.02
Tete in the Marathi language
टेटेtete94.82
तेटेtete3.52
तेतेtete1.09
टोेटेtoete0.29
तोेटेtoete0.19
टेटteta0.1
Tete in the Hindi language
टेटेtete87.36
तेतेtete11.49
टेटteta1.15
Tete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﺖtt51.85
ﺗﺘﻪtth43.21
ﺗﺔtt3.7
ﺗﺘﻲtty1.23
Tete in the Russian language
Тетеtete-

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