Tevesi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tevesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tevesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tevesi (11) may also be a first name.

Tevesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tevesi is found most in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tevesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tevesi is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Tevesi is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tevesi live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

Tevesi is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 10 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.

Tevesi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Tevesi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tewesi837/
Tevegi837/
Tevezi831/
Tevese831/
Taivesi771/
Tevegie770/
Tesvisai711/
Tesvisit711/
Teweji6714/
Tivisi673/
Teveza673/
Tiveci672/
Tebezi671/
Tebegi671/
Tewese671/
Tevize671/
Tevise671/
Tiveji671/
Teveze671/

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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 Tevesi
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