Tez Surname

97,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Tez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,9601:26,2912,991
Colombia1,1801:40,4872,253
Iran3401:225,83117,616
Australia841:321,37727,634
Guatemala631:255,2804,208
Poland481:791,84963,527
India341:22,560,747316,052
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England161:3,482,379114,324
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Ecuador141:1,136,13215,474
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Têz (3) are calculated separately.

Tez (2,446) may also be a first name.

Tez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tez (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺰ, Hindi: तेज़, Russian: Тез, Tibetan: ཏེཇ་) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Têz. For other potential spellings of Tez click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 97,221st most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,492,127 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Tez are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Tez is also the 149,634th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 2,446 people.

Tez is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 2,960 people, or 1 in 26,291. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 14 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Turkey it exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 24 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.

Tez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tez last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Tez earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 29.51% less than the national average, earning $16,002,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.36% less than the national average, earning $40,404 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Têz893/
Tetz861,852/
Teez86521/
Thez86116/
Terz8691/
Tesz8679/
Teaz8632/
Tiez8628/
Teiz8625/
Tezh8611/
Tezt864/
Tedz863/
Tezz862/
Teuz862/
Teyz862/
Tgez862/
Teŕz861/
Tecz861/
Tezc861/
Tezj861/
Te8053,305/
Tietz7518,130/
Teetz75895/
Teitz75379/
Tezci75307/
Tierz75161/
Tezce75101/
Thesz7579/
Teusz7570/
Teycz7536/
Theuz7513/
Thetz759/
Tesze757/
Theiz755/
Teatz754/
Teytz753/
Teizh753/
Teisz753/
Thiez752/
Tearz752/
Tetze752/
Teutz752/
Tejtz751/
Tieyz751/
Tehez751/
Terzz751/
Teacz751/
Tehrz751/
Tehzs751/
Teicz751/
The67151,749/
Teh6768,604/
Tee6763,002/
Tie6742,702/
Tep6742,575/
Tec6728,769/
Tea6727,788/
Tei6721,578/
Ter6717,958/
Tes6714,945/
Tey6714,082/
Tej675,260/
Tex673,747/
Tiz673,007/
Teu672,429/
Tet672,377/
Ted67860/
Tje67751/
Theisz67720/
Thiesz67178/
Thietz6786/
Tte6769/
Teß6739/
Hte6725/
Tezova6724/
Tyz6720/
Teč6715/
Tõe6712/
Dte6711/
Tge6710/
Teš6710/
Tjz676/
Theesz675/
Theetz673/
Theusz672/
Teï672/
Teitze672/
Teį671/
Teí671/
Tée671/
Toheez671/
Teetze671/
Gyhtez671/
Tiettz671/
Theidz670/

Tez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tez in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﺰtz-
Tez in the Tibetan language
ཏེཇ་teja75
ཏེཇཱ་teja25
Tez in the Hindi language
तेज़teza41.3
तेजteja32.61
तेज़teza26.09
Tez in the Russian language
Тезtez-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tez
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