Thekkayil Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Thekkayil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thekkayil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India451:17,045,897267,282
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thekkayil Last Name Facts

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

Thekkayil is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thekkayil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thekkayil is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Thekkayil reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Thekkayil is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India Thekkayil is most numerous in: Kerala, where 76 percent are found, Karnataka, where 13 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 30 percent are found and Qatar, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekkayil941/
Thekkeyil8944/
Thakkayil891/
Thaikayil781/
Takkail753/
Takayil751/
Teykail751/
Thekeil751/
Thakayal713/
Taekayal711/
Teyckail711/
Thakyiel711/
Tekiel67330/
Tokail6750/
Takail6725/
Tikail678/
Tekael671/
Ttaekayal671/
Tokayl671/

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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
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  • 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 Thekkayil
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