Tetteh Surname
Approximately 214,566 people bear this surname
Tetteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 209,408 | 1:129 | 8 |
| Togo | 1,575 | 1:4,602 | 829 |
| United States | 928 | 1:390,581 | 34,314 |
| Egypt | 885 | 1:103,882 | 8,743 |
| England | 704 | 1:79,145 | 8,846 |
| Nigeria | 365 | 1:485,323 | 24,356 |
| Liberia | 197 | 1:22,378 | 2,199 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Germany | 41 | 1:1,963,548 | 108,338 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Iceland | 16 | 1:23,756 | 1,850 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Tetteh (15,647) may also be a first name.
Tetteh Demographics
Average Tetteh Salary in
United States
$45,162 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tetteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tetteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tetteh (Arabic: تيته, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺘﻪ) is found most frequently in Ghana. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tetteh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,595th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,964 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tetteh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 45,062nd most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 15,647 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 209,408 people, or 1 in 129. Not including Ghana Tetteh exists in 76 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Tetteh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tetteh last name are 41.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.15% being registered with the party.
The amount Tetteh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $45,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $43,731 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tetteh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tetteh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺘﻪ | tth | - |
| Tetteh in the Arabic language | ||
| تيته | tyth | - |
| تيتيه | tytyh | - |
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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 Tetteh
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