Talg Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Talg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany941:856,44161,781
Lebanon781:72,2705,094
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Talg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Talg is found most in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Talg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Talg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Talg is the 1,148,257th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name Talg occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Talg reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Talg is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 47 percent live, Hamburg, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Talg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Talg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Talg last name rose 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Talg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (98%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Talg surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Talg earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.31% less than the national average, earning $40,857 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talgø89154/
Thalg8912/
Talgh891/
Taileg801/
Tolg75158/
Talk75153/
Talq755/
Talc755/
Talx751/
Talgowa731/
Talke671,906/
Talkh67612/
Tholg679/
Talkk673/
Taulk673/
Tallk672/
Taslq671/
Talck671/
Thalk671/
Tealk671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Talg
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