Taillefer Surname

80,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Canada

Taillefer Surname Definition:

(French) Cut Iron (nickname) [see Talfer in Dict.]

Taillefer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,9111:22,8182,656
Canada2,6851:13,7232,015
United States2851:1,271,78689,511
Spain1031:453,90323,687
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Taillefer (22) may also be a first name.

Taillefer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Cut Iron (nickname) [see Talfer in Dict.]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

See Telfer.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Taillefer Last Name Facts

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

Taillefer occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taillefer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 80,027th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,196,445 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Taillefer are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 22 people.

It is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 2,911 people, or 1 in 22,818. In France Taillefer is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 39 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent reside. Not including France Taillefer occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 44 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Taillefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Taillefer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Taillefer surname increased 28,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Taillefer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Taillefer last name are 3.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Taillefer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.44% more than the national average, earning $45,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning $45,784 CAD per year.

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