Teyei Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Teyei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teyei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Teyei (301) may also be a first name.

Teyei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teyei occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teyei? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Teyei are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Teyei is also the 507,810th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 301 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Teyei is mostly found in: Plateau, where 93 percent live and Bayelsa, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and Liberia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tieyei911/
Teye8934,619/
Teei8913/
Tyei896/
Tehei80709/
Teyie80538/
Tayei80463/
Theye80264/
Teiye8078/
Teiei8045/
Tuyei8034/
Tyehi8029/
Tyeyi808/
Te'ei805/
Teyoi805/
Tiyei804/
Teyai803/
Dteye803/
Teyey803/
Taeei802/
Teuye802/
Teyui802/
Toeei801/
Teyoe801/
Toeyi801/
Toyei801/
Teyye801/
Teyji801/
Tayeye732,934/
Taweye73764/
Teyiaa73100/
Teejai7357/
Teyiea7320/
Teyahi7315/
Tajeei7312/
Tieyee7311/
Teeyee7310/
Teeyoe738/
Taheyi737/
Tuyeye734/
Theyoe734/
Tayehi734/
Teyije733/
Teyahe732/
Toeyai732/
Tayeei732/
Teeyai732/
Teiyie732/
Tiyoei732/
Teeais731/
Theiye731/
Taehyi731/
Teeyea731/
Teiyeh731/
Teeyie731/
Tuoyei731/
Toweye731/
Tyoyei731/
Teiyes731/
Theyey731/
Teyaih731/
Tehyit731/
Tuieye731/
Tyieyi731/
Tehyae731/
Taye67261,713/
Toye676,416/
Tuei673,545/
Tuye671,585/
Taei67745/
Tuey67487/
Toyohei67432/
Teai67352/
Toey67298/
Tiei67236/
Teie67208/
Tyee67176/
Taee67141/
Toee67108/
Toei6797/
Teay6769/
Tiee6753/
Tiey6752/
Taey6735/
Touyehi6730/
Teui6711/
Tayeghi679/
Teae676/
Teue674/
Tuee674/
Teuy673/
Theyaey673/
Thehaye672/
Teej671/
Taiyeyi671/
Tyey671/
Teyehea671/
Theehai671/
Taaweye671/
Tieyehe671/
Tağeyer671/
Teey671/
Tehyahe671/
Tyej671/

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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 Teyei
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