Theko Surname

69,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,096 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Theko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Theko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,4761:12,1041,505
Lesotho2,2171:91755
DR Congo2871:257,42024,363
Botswana501:43,7398,388
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
India131:59,005,029552,550
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Theko (2,640) may also be a first name.

Theko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Theko (Hindi: थेको) is most common in South Africa. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Theko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 69,744th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,026,994 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Theko reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Theko is also the 142,901st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 2,640 people.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 4,476 people, or 1 in 12,104. In South Africa Theko is mostly concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 46 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and North West, where 8 percent live. Besides South Africa Theko exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Theko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Theko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Theko last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Theko Last Name Statistics demography

Theko earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.28% less than the national average, earning R 132,420 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theeko9115/
Thekho918/
Theuko912/
Teheko912/
Thaeko912/
Thekou911/
Thieko911/
Thheko911/
Teko8919,011/
Theakou8341/
Theekoy836/
Theekoh834/
Teiko802,958/
Tekou802,335/
Theka801,579/
Thako801,400/
Tieko801,003/
Thoko80717/
Thiko80630/
Tekoh80592/
Taeko80244/
Tekko80171/
Tahko80138/
Tekoo80134/
Tecko8052/
Teuko8045/
Teeko8033/
Tekoa8029/
Tekoi8018/
Teyko8017/
Tekoy809/
Tejko806/
Tegko805/
Toeko803/
Teako803/
Tekho803/
Theco802/
Tteko802/
Tekuo801/
Tedko801/
Dteko801/
Hteko801/
Tekoz801/
Thekkoot77208/
Thekkoth771/
Tiekou73394/
Thakho73309/
Tychko73259/
Teskos73102/
Thecka7352/
Teisko7350/
Teukou7330/
Toekoy7327/
Tekkoz7325/
Teikko7317/
Tahako7316/
Thakko7315/
Thokho7315/
Theeka7314/
Theska7313/
Teysko7312/
Thaeka7312/
Thokoi7310/
Taekoi739/
Thekat738/
Teekoh736/
Theaka735/
Thekka734/
Tiekoi734/
Toekoi734/
Tekohu734/
Thekah734/
Thieco733/
Thykeo732/
Thakoi732/
Teckou732/
Teekoa732/
Thakoo732/
Teekou732/
Tekouh732/
Tohkoh732/
Thecco731/
Thedka731/
Tekkod731/
Tekott731/
Thikko731/
Thikou731/
Teukoo731/
Teszko731/
Tegkoh731/
Teekoy731/
Teikeo731/
Teikoo731/
Teikou731/
Thekeu731/
Tekkoy731/
Tekkoç731/
Tekooh731/
Tahkou731/
Teakou731/
Tho'ko731/
Thoiko731/
Tekoch731/
Thokoh731/
Tehkoh731/
Tedkoi731/
Teka6795,770/
Toko6737,171/
Tiko6718,725/
Tako6711,182/
Teco673,464/
Tyko67125/
Teschko6765/
Tischko6717/
Thakkho6715/
Thikhoi678/
Theacos677/
Theekha677/
Toichko676/
Thoikou674/
Tahakou673/
Têko672/
Teckosh671/
Thaikod671/
Tekotts671/
Tisshko671/
Thekhad671/
Tahakho671/
Tekkous671/
Tèko671/
Tetkoch671/
Tekoith671/
Thoikos671/
Tiekouh671/
Tekouch671/
Techkou671/
Thuisko671/
Thogkoy671/

Theko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Theko in the Hindi language
थेकोtheko-

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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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  • 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 Theko
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