Theodora Surname

298,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Aruba

Theodora Surname User-submission:

Teedra is of ancient Greek origin. A very uncommon name with little to no background. Teedra is the mispronunciation or short form of Queen Theodora, an empress of the Byzantine Empire. Queen Theodora is a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, as she was a very influential and powerful empress.

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Theodora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7431:177,99417,184
Brazil1541:1,390,09346,994
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Greece651:170,45827,584
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
France171:3,907,219231,005
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Curaçao141:11,232389
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Theodora (117,461) may also be a first name.

Theodora Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Teedra is of ancient Greek origin. A very uncommon name with little to no background. Teedra is the mispronunciation or short form of Queen Theodora, an empress of the Byzantine Empire. Queen Theodora is a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, as she was a very influential and powerful empress.

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Theodora Last Name Facts

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

Theodora (Hindi: थेओदोरा, Marathi: थीओडोर, Oriya: ଥିଓେଦାରା) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Theodora.

How Common Is The Last Name Theodora? popularity and diffusion

The last name Theodora is the 298,032nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,702,305 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Theodora are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 8,777th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 117,461 people.

The surname Theodora is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 743 people, or 1 in 177,994. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 27 percent reside, West Java, where 21 percent reside and Jakarta, where 14 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Theodora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Theodora has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Theodora surname rose 4,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Theodora Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Theodora surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Theodora earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.37% more than the national average, earning $64,453 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Theodora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Theodora in the Hindi language
थेओदोराthe'odora66.67
थेयोडोराtheyodora33.33
Theodora in the Oriya language
ଥିଓେଦାରାthioedara50
ଥିଓେଡାରାthioedara50
Theodora in the Marathi language
थीओडोरthi'odora33.33
िठओडोरोitha'odoro33.33
थेओडोराthe'odora33.33

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