There are
124
Tetons in the USA
Teton is the
135593rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Teton

SittingBull

Sitting Bull was a prominent Native American leader and chief of the Lakota Sioux tribe, known for his resistance against the encroachment of European settlers in the Great Plains.

CrazyHorse

Crazy Horse was a revered Lakota warrior and leader who played a significant role in the Native American resistance against the United States during the Plains Wars.

RedCloud

Red Cloud was a prominent Oglala Lakota chief and statesman, who led successful campaigns against the United States Army during the Red Cloud's War and played a key role in the negotiation of the Treaty of Fort Laramie.

BlackElk

Black Elk was a renowned medicine man and spiritual leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe, best known for his narratives and teachings about Lakota spirituality and cosmology.

Danceswith

The character 'Dances with Wolves' from the novel and film of the same name, written by Michael Blake, represents the fictional story of a white soldier who develops a close bond with the Lakota Sioux people.

Teton Genealogy

OriginsThe TETON surname originates from the Native American tribes of the Lakota and Dakota, who primarily resided in the Great Plains region of the United States.
Geographic DistributionThe TETON surname is most popular in the United States, particularly among Native American communities in states such as South Dakota, North Dakota, and Montana.
VariationsVariations of the TETON surname include Tatanka (which means buffalo in Lakota) and Dakota.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to historical events such as westward expansion and forced relocation, some individuals with the TETON surname may have migrated to other parts of the United States or neighboring countries throughout history.