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English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Teo
- Alternative form of Teos (“ancient Greek city”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hokkien 張/张 (Tiuⁿ, Tioⁿ) via Malaysia and/or Singapore. Doublet of Chang. Compare Tagalog Tiu / Tio.
Proper noun
Teo (plural Teos)
- (Malaysia, Singapore) A surname.
Alternative forms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Teo is the 18007th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1550 individuals. Teo is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (62.65%) and Hispanic/Latino (26.26%) individuals.
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish Theo.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Teo
- a male given name
Declension
Statistics
- Teo is the 349th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 957 male individuals (and as a middle name to 170 more), and also belongs to 5 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.