Telegdi Surname

592,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Telegdi Surname User-submission:

Originating from Telegd (a settlement in Transsylvania).

Telegdi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3691:26,6022,952
Romania1181:170,15117,581
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Telegdi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originating from Telegd (a settlement in Transsylvania).

- szofia

Telegdi Last Name Facts

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

Telegdi has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Telegdi? popularity and diffusion

Telegdi is the 592,650th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. The last name Telegdi is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Telegdi are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Telegdi is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 26,602. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 17 percent live, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 15 percent live and Tolna County, where 15 percent live. Besides Hungary it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Telegdi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Telegdi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Telegdi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,821 USD per year.

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