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 last name Tetega is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tetega.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Tetega reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Nasarawa, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Oyo, where 19 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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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  • 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 Tetega
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