Tetega Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tetega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Tetega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tetega is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetega? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tetega is the 4,307,654th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Tetega are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Tetega is most numerous in: Nasarawa, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Oyo, where 19 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Tetega exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tietega9218/
Tettega924/
Tetegah921/
Tettegah861,407/
Tiettega8611/
Tietiega861/
Tetego8396/
Tetaga8373/
Tetegi8314/
Tetege8311/
Tetiga832/
Tatega831/
Taatega7714/
Tietiga7714/
Tetegou776/
Testego771/
Tietaga771/
Tateega771/
Tetegho771/
Testegge711/
Totego67171/
Tatyga6751/
Tataga6733/
Totiga6718/
Titiga6714/
Tetogo6713/
Totoga678/
Tatiga675/
Tatego673/
Titaga671/
Titoga671/

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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
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  • 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 Tetega
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