Telker Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Telker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Germany1421:566,94046,426
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
India151:51,137,692512,385
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Telker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Telker (Russian: Телькер) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Telker? popularity and diffusion

The surname Telker is the 766,190th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Telker live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States it is primarily found in: Missouri, where 49 percent reside, Indiana, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 38 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Telker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Telker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Telker surname expanded 469 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Telker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Telker are 36.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.86% registered with the party.

Telker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $46,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tielker92216/
Thelker9249/
Teelker9231/
Telkert9218/
Teulker9214/
Tellker921/
Toelker921/
Thielker86557/
Tilker83427/
Tülker83218/
Telcer831/
Telcher7789/
Thilker7783/
Thälker7749/
Thölker776/
Telquer774/
Tilcer6717/
Tylcer671/
Tilcher6216/
Tylkjær626/
Tlecher621/
Tilkire620/
Thylkjær5768/
Thilkjær572/

Telker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Telker in the Russian language
Телькерtelker-

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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 Telker
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