Telgt Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Telgt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telgt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname1531:3,612692
Netherlands831:203,46028,061
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Telgt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Telgt is more commonly found in Suriname than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Telgt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,038,570th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Telgt is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Telgt reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 63 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

It is most frequently used in Suriname, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 3,612. Beside Suriname it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 34 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Telgte917/
Telg89118/
Tlgt892/
Toelg8062/
Tlg755/
Telgue737/
Tilg67423/
Tölg67266/
Telk67168/
Tllg6719/
Telc6714/
Tőlg678/
Telx672/
Tlcg672/
Tlct671/
Tlgh671/
Tlgp671/
Tlgq671/
Tlgx671/
Tlhg671/
Ttlg671/
Telgova671/
Tleg670/

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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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  • 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 Telgt
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