Telfort Surname

64,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Telfort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telfort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti7,1181:1,501230
United States4971:729,29457,260
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Telfort (112) may also be a first name.

Telfort Last Name Facts

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

The last name Telfort has its highest incidence in Haiti. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Telfort.

How Common Is The Last Name Telfort? popularity and diffusion

The last name Telfort is the 64,743rd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 943,616 people. Telfort occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Telfort reside; 93 percent reside in Caribbean and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Telfort is also the 885,979th most numerous given name globally, held by 112 people.

The surname is most frequent in Haiti, where it is borne by 7,118 people, or 1 in 1,501. In Haiti it is mostly concentrated in: Sud, where 31 percent reside, Nord, where 23 percent reside and Nord-Ouest, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Haiti this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.

Telfort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Telfort has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Telfort last name expanded 24,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Telfort Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Telfort are 37.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Telfort earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.95% less than the national average, earning $36,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.37% less than the national average, earning $41,052 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thelfort9315/
Telfor92219/
Telford8615,822/
Telfour8617/
Thelfor861/
Telfore860/
Tilforth8010/
Tellford806/
Thelford802/
Telfords802/
Telphort801/
Telfourd800/
Telfar77100/
Tlford772/
Tilfor770/
Thielford750/
Tilford712,618/
Telfare7175/
Tilfore712/
Telfarr712/
Telferd711/
Tillford6729/
Tilfford672/
Tellfare671/
Teelferd670/
Tilfourd670/
Thelphord639/
Thlefar571/
Tilferd570/
Tilfard570/

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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 Telfort
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