Tankelson Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Tankelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tankelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel281:305,63026,425
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Tankelson Last Name Facts

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

Tankelson is most common in Israel. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tankelson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tankelson live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

Tankelson is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 305,630. In Israel Tankelson is most prevalent in: Northern District, where 32 percent live, Judea and Samaria Area, where 29 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 14 percent live. Excluding Israel this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Latvia, where 3 percent live.

Tankelson Last Name Statistics demography

Tankelson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tankhelson9511/
Tankelsone952/
Dankelson8924/
Tonkelson891/
Tinkelson890/
Tanchelson8413/
Tankhylson843/
Tainkleson840/
Tanklisan784/
Tancolson783/
Tangleson781/
Tankilisan74113/
Danklesen6725/
Tongalson6717/
Tenklesen670/

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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 Tankelson
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