Tall Surname
Approximately 156,427 people bear this surname
Tall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 66,855 | 1:275 | 44 |
| Senegal | 48,182 | 1:303 | 56 |
| Mali | 23,103 | 1:734 | 97 |
| Guinea | 5,701 | 1:2,076 | 148 |
| Mauritania | 4,259 | 1:961 | 126 |
| United States | 1,946 | 1:186,258 | 18,534 |
| France | 1,395 | 1:47,615 | 6,142 |
| England | 633 | 1:88,022 | 9,558 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Ivory Coast | 354 | 1:65,173 | 3,743 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Iran | 289 | 1:265,683 | 19,629 |
| Spain | 270 | 1:173,156 | 12,350 |
| Sweden | 259 | 1:38,018 | 3,055 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Canada | 195 | 1:188,952 | 18,643 |
| Australia | 151 | 1:178,779 | 18,110 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Estonia | 81 | 1:16,319 | 2,713 |
| Finland | 73 | 1:75,297 | 8,270 |
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Slovakia | 44 | 1:121,283 | 22,570 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Seychelles | 18 | 1:5,133 | 784 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 424 | 1:57,489 | 6,779 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 455 | 1:110,371 | 10,994 |
The alternate forms: Táll (51) & Tãll (1) are calculated separately.
Tall (732) may also be a first name.
Tall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From stature, like Long, Short, &c.
From tal, high, eminent.
Ugo Tale, Normandy 1180- 95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); John Tail, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From the Dutch, Tal, Tall; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
The Hebrew surname Tal (טל) means 'dew'.
- noamTall Demographics
Average Tall Salary in
United States
$42,020 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tall (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻝ, Hindi: ताल, Russian: Талл) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Táll or Tãll. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tall? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,593rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 46,588 people. The last name Tall is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tall are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tall is also the 304,585th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 732 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 66,855 people, or 1 in 275. In Burkina Faso Tall is mostly found in: Nord Region, where 40 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 14 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name is found in 103 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 31 percent are found and Mali, where 15 percent are found.
Tall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tall last name rose 428 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 149 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tall Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Tall surname are 5.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.35% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tall earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.03% less than the national average, earning R 225,696 per year; in United States they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning $42,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.31% less than the national average, earning $42,075 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Táll | 92 | 51 | / |
| Tãll | 92 | 1 | / |
| Talle | 89 | 14,688 | / |
| Teall | 89 | 1,039 | / |
| Thall | 89 | 870 | / |
| Taull | 89 | 35 | / |
| Tallh | 89 | 11 | / |
| Talll | 89 | 5 | / |
| Tgall | 89 | 4 | / |
| Taall | 89 | 3 | / |
| Taill | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tallt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ttall | 89 | 1 | / |
| Talhl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tal | 86 | 20,968 | / |
| Theall | 80 | 1,039 | / |
| Taille | 80 | 555 | / |
| Tahull | 80 | 66 | / |
| Taulle | 80 | 22 | / |
| Tallhe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Tahall | 80 | 5 | / |
| T'Allh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tallle | 80 | 3 | / |
| Taylle | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tatill | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tatell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tasell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tealle | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thaall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thaill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tale | 75 | 30,058 | / |
| Teal | 75 | 14,331 | / |
| Taal | 75 | 8,684 | / |
| Toll | 75 | 7,819 | / |
| Thal | 75 | 3,741 | / |
| Tail | 75 | 3,073 | / |
| Taul | 75 | 2,625 | / |
| Talp | 75 | 808 | / |
| Talt | 75 | 763 | / |
| Tayl | 75 | 355 | / |
| Talh | 75 | 340 | / |
| Ttal | 75 | 166 | / |
| Tajl | 75 | 151 | / |
| Tahl | 75 | 111 | / |
| Tõll | 75 | 46 | / |
| Taál | 75 | 45 | / |
| Tasl | 75 | 23 | / |
| Htal | 75 | 7 | / |
| Tatl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tald | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tgal | 75 | 2 | / |
| Taïl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taîl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Talı | 75 | 1 | / |
| Talì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dtal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tassell | 73 | 1,447 | / |
| Tallová | 73 | 189 | / |
| Tachell | 73 | 179 | / |
| Teasell | 73 | 60 | / |
| Thaille | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tassill | 73 | 21 | / |
| Tallova | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tallowa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tahallh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tahalle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaylle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gythall | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tachill | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tattell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tausell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tolle | 67 | 7,585 | / |
| Tatel | 67 | 4,652 | / |
| Teale | 67 | 4,613 | / |
| Taule | 67 | 3,015 | / |
| Tahal | 67 | 2,792 | / |
| Tasil | 67 | 1,996 | / |
| Tholl | 67 | 1,702 | / |
| Thail | 67 | 1,053 | / |
| Taile | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Thaal | 67 | 857 | / |
| Tağıl | 67 | 810 | / |
| Taale | 67 | 654 | / |
| Theal | 67 | 330 | / |
| Tatil | 67 | 308 | / |
| Tagli | 67 | 244 | / |
| Tağal | 67 | 190 | / |
| Tasel | 67 | 150 | / |
| Tahıl | 67 | 114 | / |
| Taitl | 67 | 106 | / |
| Tahul | 67 | 96 | / |
| Talhe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Toull | 67 | 62 | / |
| Tayle | 67 | 61 | / |
| Tasle | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tacel | 67 | 34 | / |
| Thaul | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tajtl | 67 | 28 | / |
| Taçel | 67 | 27 | / |
| Teill | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tauyl | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tahyl | 67 | 9 | / |
| Taldt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thalh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taaal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tooll | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tacil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tailp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tealp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thattell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tault | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teull | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teald | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taail | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thahl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thayl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taulp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tatıl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajlh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tausl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taschill | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Tal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaislle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tailh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taşil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htgal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thassell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tahhl | 67 | 0 | / |
Tall Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tall in the Hindi language | ||
| ताल | tala | - |
| Tall in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻝ | tal | 99.15 |
| ﻃﺎﻝ | tal | 0.19 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻝ | altal | 0.19 |
| ﺗﺎﻻ | tala | 0.19 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻞ | altl | 0.09 |
| ﺗﻼ | tla | 0.09 |
| Tall in the Russian language | ||
| Талл | tall | - |
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