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 in Venezuela more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Talès. For other potential spellings of Tales click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tales? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tales is the 269,054th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,025,894 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Tales reside; 31 percent reside in South America and 24 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 50,544th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 13,277 people.
It is most frequently used in Venezuela, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 86,545. In Venezuela it is most numerous in: Zulia, where 63 percent are found, Mérida, where 17 percent are found and Aragua, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Venezuela it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 21 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.
Tales Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tales has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Tales surname 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 Tales are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the 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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