Tezay Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Tezay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 44 | 1:7,250 | 1,694 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Tezay (168) may also be a first name.
Tezay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tezay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tezay is found most in Northern Cyprus. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tezay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Tezay are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 705,855th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 168 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 7,250. In Northern Cyprus Tezay is most frequent in: Girne District, where 82 percent live, Lefkoşa District, where 16 percent live and Gazimağusa District, where 2 percent live. Barring Northern Cyprus this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.
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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 Tezay
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