Tegla Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Tegla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 288 | 1:69,715 | 8,330 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Tégla (81) & Teglă (31) are calculated separately.
Tegla (719) may also be a first name.
Tegla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tegla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tegla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻘﻞ) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Tégla or Teglă. For other possible spellings of Tegla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tegla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 855,216th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Tegla live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 307,830th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 719 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 69,715. In Romania it is primarily found in: Mureș County, where 58 percent are found, Maramureș County, where 29 percent are found and Cluj County, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 4 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tegla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tegla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻘﻞ | tql | - |
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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
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- 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 Tegla
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