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
Tegla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻘﻞ) occurs most in Romania. It can occur as: Tégla or Teglă. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tegla.
How Common Is The Last Name Tegla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tegla is the 855,216th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Tegla is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Tegla reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Tegla is also the 307,830th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 719 people.
This last name is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 69,715. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Mureș County, where 58 percent live, Maramureș County, where 29 percent live and Cluj County, where 10 percent live. Other than Romania it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
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
- 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 Tegla
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