Tejada (surname)

Tejada
Family name
Pronunciation Spanish: [teˈxaða]
Meaning from "Teja" meaning ‘(roof) tile’ or 'lime tree'
Region of origin Seville and Castile, Spain
Related names numerous

Tejada is a surname of Spanish origin. It is locational from the town of Tejada, and is recorded heraldically both in La Rioja, Seville and Castille.[1]

The distribution of Spanish births, are most common in Seville with (9.57%) of people with the surname and it being their first surname, Madrid (7.90%) Barcelona (7.85%), Granada (6.83%) and Badajoz (6.71%).[2]

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