Tagaloa Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Samoa
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Tagaloa Surname User-submission:

Tagaloa means 'god of the sea' in Samoa.

Tagaloa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Samoa4061:477128
United States2171:1,670,318111,195
American Samoa1381:40414
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
Australia321:843,61652,533
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Tagaloa (305) may also be a first name.

Tagaloa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tagaloa means 'god of the sea' in Samoa.

- tamielian

Tagaloa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tagaloa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tagaloa is more frequently found in Samoa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tagaloa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 415,769th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,706,745 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Tagaloa live; 68 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Polynesia. It is also the 504,078th most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 305 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Samoa, where it is held by 406 people, or 1 in 477. Not including Samoa this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and American Samoa, where 16 percent are found.

Tagaloa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tagaloa are 0.95999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.27% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tagaloa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.07% more than the national average, earning $44,043 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangaloa933/
Tagala924,343/
Tagalo92437/
Tangala861,329/
Tagaylo861,213/
Tagailo86640/
Tagaloy86274/
Tangalo8684/
Tagalai8681/
Taggala8643/
Tagalad8643/
Tagalos8643/
Taghala8641/
Taagalo8632/
Taghalo8632/
Tagalas8631/
Tagaula8614/
Tagalia8613/
Tagallo8613/
Teagala869/
Thagala868/
Tagalio868/
Tagaloe867/
Tagalla866/
Tagalao864/
Tagalay863/
Tagalaj863/
Taigala862/
Tagalou861/
Tagaloh861/
Tagaila861/
Tagalau861/
Teagalo861/
Tangalla80329/
Tagalass80101/
Thangala8087/
Tangalay8044/
Tangaala8041/
Tagalout8038/
Tangallo8036/
Tanggala8036/
Tanggalo8028/
Taaghalo8011/
Taghalas809/
Tangaula807/
Tangalao804/
Tuigaloa804/
Taagaloo803/
Tagalaie802/
Tangalah802/
Thangalo801/
Theagala801/
Thagalla801/
Thaggala801/
Taigatla801/
Taangalo801/
Taagahlo801/
Thagalah801/
Thagalap801/
Tagaloyo801/
Tagaluya801/
Tongaloa801/
Tangalau801/
Tangalia801/
Tanghala801/
Tagali772,854/
Tagale771,123/
Togala7772/
Tagolo7763/
Togalo7720/
Tagaly7711/
Thangalla7596/
Taghalass759/
Tangalaji756/
Taaghaloo756/
Tangailla754/
Tangalaja754/
Thangaala751/
Tagallaie751/
Tangaylia751/
Thagaladh751/
Thagalajo751/
Tahangala751/
Thangalah751/
Tangalloo751/
Tangale711,784/
Tangali71352/
Tongala71216/
Tagoylo71104/
Tagalit7182/
Tangolo7174/
Togalla7153/
Taghali7151/
Tagauly7145/
Thagale7132/
Tagayli7132/
Taghaly7131/
Thagali7123/
Thagaly7118/
Tangaliyah719/
Thogala715/
Htagale715/
Taugolo715/
Togalai714/
Tagalee713/
Tagalis713/
Teagaly713/
Tangaly713/
Togalat712/
Taagale712/
Tagaale712/
Togaila712/
Togoloa712/
Tagally712/
Teagali711/
Thaangalya711/
Tagales711/
Tagalge711/
Taggali711/
Thagalaaph711/
Tagaley711/
Tagalle711/
Tagolao711/
Tagoulo711/
Taghale711/
Tongalo711/
Togaula711/
Taugali711/
Tagalli711/
Tagalue711/
Tougala711/
Taigolo711/
Tagaler710/
Tagalez710/
Tagaully67124/
Thongala6779/
Taghalyi6753/
Tonggala6750/
Thagalee6735/
Thogalla6732/
Tanggolo6729/
Tongalea6728/
Thagaliy6725/
Tanggali6723/
Tagallie6722/
Thangali6720/
Tanggale6718/
Theagali679/
Taugaile679/
Taggalli678/
Tangalle676/
Tongalai675/
Tacgalis675/
Tangalli674/
Teangale674/
Toogatla674/
Tang'ali674/
Taygally674/
Tongalou674/
Tang'ale673/
Togailas673/
Toungala673/
Thangale672/
Geethagalla671/
Tongalla671/
Taingale671/
Tangalee671/
Tangalhe671/
Thagalis671/
Tagoulou671/
Taghalei671/
Taigalue671/
Tongalay671/
Tangalyi671/
Taugauly671/
Taukgolo671/
Tagalled670/

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