Tehlil Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tehlil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tehlil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Tehlil (8) may also be a first name.

Tehlil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tehlil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻬﻠﻴﻞ, Hindi: तेहलिल) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tehlil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Tehlil is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Tehlil live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 8 people.

The last name Tehlil is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 67 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 33 percent are found. Besides Mauritania it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Telil9151/
Tahlil833,967/
Thilil8368/
Tholil8327/
Thalil8312/
Telhil831/
Tahalil7732/
Theliol7727/
Thahlil7713/
Thailil772/
Thaliel771/
Tetlild771/
Tteslil771/
Talil731,032/
Tilil7318/
Telel7314/
Tolil738/
Teilliol711/
Taalil6793/
Tailil6732/
Tajlil6716/
Theilliol672/
Talill671/
Teluel671/
Tallil671/
Tahlel671/
Thlele671/
Talell670/

Tehlil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tehlil in the Hindi language
तेहलिलtehalila-
Tehlil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﻬﻠﻴﻞalthlyl60
ﺗﻬﻠﻴﻞthlyl40

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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 Tehlil
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