Tezima Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tezima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tezima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tezima (12) may also be a first name.

Tezima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tezima has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tezima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tezima are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tejima8311,023/
Tazima83112/
Tesima8363/
Tizima831/
Tezema831/
Tegima831/
Teshima7724,858/
Tahzima77378/
Teijema77210/
Tessima77182/
Techima7739/
Tiezema7737/
Tizimha7713/
Tedjima777/
Tozimah775/
Tuizima772/
Tezemas771/
Teesima771/
Tiozima771/
Terzimi771/
Teschima7136/
Teishima7127/
Theazimo713/
Theshima712/
Tessioma711/
Tuizimah711/
Tizhimha711/
Tesema6777,393/
Tasima67523/
Tegema6794/
Tasema6737/
Tesimi6733/
Tosima6731/
Tigima6713/
Tezeme6710/
Tezgitmez677/
Tijima676/
Tejema676/
Tosema675/
Tizime674/
Tisima673/
Tezemo673/
Tisema672/
Ticima672/
Tyjema671/

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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 Tezima
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