Tetua Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
French Polynesia
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Tetua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
French Polynesia2091:1,344211
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Tetua (252) may also be a first name.

Tetua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tetua occurs in French Polynesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,017,412th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Tetua are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 84 percent are found in Polynesia. It is also the 561,423rd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 252 people.

The last name is most widely held in French Polynesia, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 1,344. Apart from French Polynesia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thetua9163/
Tetuha9133/
Teatua913/
Teitua911/
Thethua83173/
Tetouha834/
Tatua80577/
Totua80233/
Tetwa8026/
Titua8017/
Tedua809/
Tetuo804/
Tetwat7320/
Tohtua736/
Testuo732/
Tetway732/
Thetwa732/
Tietuo732/
Taitua732/
Thatua732/
Toitua731/
Htetwa731/
Tuytua731/
Thotua731/
Thetwat6794/
Thathua6754/
Taituha6753/
Thethwa6753/
Tettway6719/
Titouha676/
Tyotuha672/
Tyodtua671/
Tauytua671/
Thothua671/
Thetwai671/

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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 Tetua
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