Teece

Teece is a surname of British origin, believed to have originated from the Anglo-Saxon name Tec. The name is locational, deriving from places in Staffordshire and Shropshire, as well as the villages of Tees, Tissington, and Tissington.

The surname Teece is fairly uncommon, and individuals with this surname are predominantly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in the regions of Staffordshire and Shropshire. Over the centuries, the name may have been subject to various spelling variations, with recorded instances including Teese, Tease, and Tece.

The origins and history of the Teece surname can be traced back to medieval times. It is believed that families bearing this surname were primarily agricultural workers and landowners in their respective localities.

Today, individuals with the surname Teece can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world due to historical migrations. The name carries with it a sense of heritage and connection to the historic regions from which it originated.

There are approximately 901 people named Teece in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,012th most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Teece.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Andrew
  • Brian
  • David
  • Joe
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • William

Female

  • Alison
  • Charlotte
  • Elizabeth
  • Janet
  • Joanna
  • June
  • Lisa
  • Margaret
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Tracey
  • Victoria
  • Wendy

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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