The Tea surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,146 people carried this name — #22,450 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 256,400 people counted. That is up 17% from 983 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 97 people named Tea.
Most of them — 85 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Val-de-Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 31 people named Tea live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
29 people named Tea live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Tea,
with a public archive behind them.
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Richard Longstreet Tea 1840–1911 · military personnel
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Eva Tea 1886–1971 · teacher
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Eva Tea 1886–1971 · teacher
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Nim Tea 1967– · engineer
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Thierry Tea 1981– · businessperson
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Christelle Tea 1988– · visual artist
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tea.
- Taylor 751,209 · U.S. census
- Tayon 221 · U.S. census
- Tazi 142 · U.S. census
- Tchang 126 · U.S. census
- Tchen 144 · U.S. census
- Te 1,246 · U.S. census
- Tedaldi 121 · U.S. census
- Tedeschi 2,321 · U.S. census
- Tedesco 6,133 · U.S. census
- Teixeira 8,895 · U.S. census
- Tejedor 173 · U.S. census
- Tejero 372 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Tea is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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