Telem Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Telem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 274 | 1:31,232 | 4,432 |
| South Africa | 85 | 1:637,385 | 47,411 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
The alternate forms: Telém (1) are calculated separately.
Telem (1,697) may also be a first name.
Telem Demographics
Average Telem Salary in
United States
$40,631 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Telem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Telem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Telem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺴﻠﻢ, Tibetan: ཏེ་ལེམ།) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Telém. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Telem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 608,234th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,317,379 people. Telem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Telem reside; 54 percent reside in West Asia and 54 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Telem is also the 186,604th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 1,697 people.
Telem is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 31,232. In Israel it is most common in: Central District, where 32 percent are found, Northern District, where 21 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Telem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Telem last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Telem earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 49.48% less than the national average, earning R 120,048 per year and in United States they earn 5.84% less than the national average, earning $40,631 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Telem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Telem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺴﻠﻢ | tslm | - |
| Telem in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཏེ་ལེམ། | télem | - |
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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 Telem
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