Tales Surname
Approximately 1,450 people bear this surname
Tales Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 349 | 1:86,545 | 3,377 |
| Haiti | 306 | 1:34,915 | 2,392 |
| France | 168 | 1:395,373 | 58,261 |
| Philippines | 148 | 1:684,042 | 70,291 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| Brazil | 59 | 1:3,628,379 | 101,412 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Talès (1) are calculated separately.
Tales (13,277) may also be a first name.
Tales Demographics
Average Tales Salary in
United States
$57,391 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tales Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tales Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tales (Georgian: თალეს) is found most in Venezuela. It can also be found as: Talès. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tales? popularity and diffusion
It is the 269,054th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,025,894 people. The last name Tales occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Tales are found; 31 percent are found in South America and 24 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Tales is also the 50,544th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 13,277 people.
Tales is most frequently occurring in Venezuela, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 86,545. In Venezuela Tales is mostly concentrated in: Zulia, where 63 percent reside, Mérida, where 17 percent reside and Aragua, where 9 percent reside. Other than Venezuela this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 21 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.
Tales Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tales has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Tales last name rose 104 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 18 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tales Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tales surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Tales earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.35% less than the national average, earning R 91,848 per year; in United States they earn 33.01% more than the national average, earning $57,391 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.26% less than the national average, earning $45,580 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tales Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tales in the Georgian language | ||
| თალეს | tales | - |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tales
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