Têtê Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Têtê Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Têtê Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

The alternate forms: Tête (45), Têté (3), Tete (72,641), Tété (123), Tetê (19), Teté (16), Tetè (2), Téte (2), Tète (1) & Tètè (1) are calculated separately.

Têtê (419) may also be a first name.

Têtê Last Name Facts

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

Têtê occurs most in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms: Tête, Têté, Tete, Tété, Tetê, Teté, Tetè, Téte, Tète or Tètè. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Têtê? popularity and diffusion

Têtê is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Têtê is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Têtê live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. Têtê is also the 419,838th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 419 people.

This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Têtê is most frequent in: Federal District, where 33 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 33 percent are found and São Paulo, where 33 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 20 percent are found and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tête9245/
Têté923/
Tete8372,641/
Tété83123/
Tetê8319/
Teté8316/
Tetè832/
Téte832/
Tète831/
Tètè831/
Têta751/

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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 Têtê
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