Tetewa Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tetewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tetewa (44) may also be a first name.

Tetewa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tetewa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetewa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tetewa are found; 49 percent are found in Central Africa and 49 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tetewa is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 44 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tetewap922/
Tetteway863/
Tetehewa861/
Tetiwa83193/
Teteva8371/
Teteba8328/
Tatewa8325/
Tetewo8322/
Totewa8320/
Tetewi835/
Tetawa832/
Tetewe832/
Thetheway803/
Teetheway802/
Tetiwat77242/
Teteeva7777/
Tetaeva7712/
Tetteba7711/
Testeva775/
Tetebay774/
Teteavi771/
Tethiwa771/
Tetaway771/
Tetehua771/
Tetesva771/
Tetevad771/
Tetoeva771/
Tetewey771/
Tedtoeva7127/
Tettieva7121/
Teytieva7119/
Teyteeva7118/
Tettaway719/
Tettiway715/
Tethiwat714/
Thetevad712/
Tettebea711/
Tethaway710/
Tetevi671,647/
Tetava67280/
Tatawa67271/
Titiwa67213/
Tetiva67108/
Tetiwe67108/
Tetebe6787/
Tatiwa6780/
Tetive6776/
Teteve6739/
Tetowo6734/
Tetebo6724/
Tetiwo6721/
Tetebi6715/
Totywa677/
Totjwa674/
Titawa673/
Tehetaeva672/
Thethewey671/
Thethaway671/
Totewo671/
Tetavo671/
Teethewey671/
Tetibe671/
Tatewo671/
Titewe671/
Totawa671/

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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 Tetewa
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