Tetegan Surname

293,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Tetegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo1,0501:6,9031,501
Benin1351:76,5609,134
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
France261:2,554,720189,486
Burkina Faso131:1,411,70012,072
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Tétégan (1) are calculated separately.

Tetegan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tetegan occurs more in Togo more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Tétégan. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetegan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tetegan is the 293,188th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,592,898 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tetegan are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most prevalent in Togo, where it is borne by 1,050 people, or 1 in 6,903. Beside Togo Tetegan exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Tetegan Last Name Statistics demography

Tetegan earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.24% less than the national average, earning $45,092 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tettegan9312/
Tedtegan931/
Tétégan901/
Totagan7133/
Tatagan717/
Tatigan713/
Titigan712/
Tadtagan67155/
Tidtigan6734/
Tadtogan6712/
Titigang678/
Totoghan672/
Tadtigan671/
Totehghan63121/
Taetagoon634/
Toitaghan631/
Tettigohn631/
Totoigon536/
Tittigoon501/

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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 Tetegan
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