Tailosi Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Tailosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tailosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119

Tailosi (88) may also be a first name.

Tailosi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tailosi occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tailosi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 835,661st most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tailosi reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tailosi is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 88 people.

The last name Tailosi is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Beside Malawi Tailosi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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