Tegal Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tegal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tegal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3471:381,12232,528
India181:42,614,743461,117
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Tegal (57) may also be a first name.

Tegal Last Name Facts

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

Tegal (Arabic: تيغال, Marathi: टेगल, Oriya: େତଗଲ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tegal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 742,570th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name Tegal is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Tegal reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tegal is also the 1,308,380th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 57 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 381,122. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Bali, where 61 percent are found, Central Java, where 7 percent are found and West Nusa Tenggara, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Tegal exists in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Tegal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tegal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tegal surname decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegale91117/
Thegal9192/
Teegal9129/
Teggal9114/
Tesgal915/
Teghal911/
Toegal911/
Teagal911/
Teigal911/
Teugal911/
Taegal911/
Tegall910/
Thegale8356/
Theegal835/
Thaegal835/
Teggale831/
Theagal831/
Thiegal831/
Tagal802,668/
Togal80810/
Tigal8095/
Tegol8039/
Theghale771/
Theangal771/
Thagal73227/
Tigale73214/
Taagal7352/
Tekgol7337/
Taghal7310/
Thigal739/
Ttigal738/
Taygal738/
Tagall736/
Tigald733/
Toigal732/
Tigall732/
Tahgal731/
Tighal731/
Toghal731/
Taggal731/
Tagaul731/
Tagail731/
Tegole731/
Tisgal730/
Thigale674,091/
Tighale6734/
Thaggal677/
Thaigal672/
Taghail671/
Tiggall671/
Thigall671/
Thaghal671/
Taggail670/

Tegal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tegal in the Oriya language
େତଗଲetagala-
Tegal in the Marathi language
टेगलtegala90.91
तेजलtejala9.09
Tegal in the Arabic language
تيغالtyghal-

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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
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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 Tegal
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