Tauil Surname

387,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Argentina

Tauil Surname User-submission:

Tawil, Tahuil, and Tauil are all phonetic interpretations of the Arabic last name طويل‎, which means 'long' in Arabic, as these Arab migrants moved to Latin American countries, their last names were sounded out and written as they were heard in an attempt to switch the names from the Arabic alphabet to Latin, leading to many people within the same family having different spellings of the same last name.

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Tauil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4671:458,40317,380
Argentina2331:183,44815,343
Venezuela801:377,5517,975
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Tauil (12) may also be a first name.

Tauil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tawil, Tahuil, and Tauil are all phonetic interpretations of the Arabic last name طويل‎, which means 'long' in Arabic, as these Arab migrants moved to Latin American countries, their last names were sounded out and written as they were heard in an attempt to switch the names from the Arabic alphabet to Latin, leading to many people within the same family having different spellings of the same last name.

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Tauil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tauil (Russian: Тауиль) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tauil? popularity and diffusion

Tauil is the 387,068th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 7,947,160 people. The surname Tauil occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Tauil reside; 85 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 467 people, or 1 in 458,403. In Brazil Tauil is primarily found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 32 percent are found, São Paulo, where 31 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 18 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 25 percent are found and Venezuela, where 9 percent are found.

Tauil Last Name Statistics demography

Tauil earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahuil91153/
Tauile9123/
Tauhil9113/
Tauoil911/
Tauille8322/
Tahuill834/
Touil8041,761/
Tahil807,286/
Taoil8059/
Taeil8014/
Teail8011/
Tauyl809/
Tuhil805/
Tueil803/
Toail802/
Tuuil801/
Touile73863/
Theuil73808/
Thouil73137/
Tayyil7382/
Tuhill7377/
Tuheil7335/
Tauhyl7329/
Tajail7316/
Thahil7314/
Tayiel738/
Toaile738/
Taweil737/
Touail735/
Tahill735/
Taiyil735/
Tayail734/
Touill734/
Taahil733/
Teuile732/
Taecil732/
Tahiel732/
Tuhail732/
Teuiel732/
Thoail731/
Thueil731/
Tujail731/
Tajiel731/
Tauyle731/
Touhil730/
Thayyil674,276/
Tael671,181/
Touyail67239/
Touhill67183/
Tuohill6746/
Thaiyil6710/
Touille679/
Tuheilh677/
Thoueil673/
Thayiel673/
Tuehail672/
Thayail672/
Tahijil671/
Taayile671/
Thayeil671/
Touijel671/
Thuhail671/
Teaitel671/
Tuheill671/
Thahile671/

Tauil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tauil in the Russian language
Тауильtauil-

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