Tellefsen Surname
Approximately 1,733 people bear this surname
Tellefsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 923 | 1:5,571 | 554 |
| United States | 596 | 1:608,153 | 49,388 |
| Denmark | 147 | 1:38,399 | 4,009 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Tellefsen Demographics
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Tellefsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tellefsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tellefsen is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tellefsen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 232,869th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,205,162 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Tellefsen live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 923 people, or 1 in 5,571. In Norway Tellefsen is primarily concentrated in: Southern Norway, where 44 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent reside and Western Norway, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Norway this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Denmark, where 8 percent reside.
Tellefsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tellefsen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,973 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tellefsen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tellefsen surname are 12.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.32% being registered with the party.
The amount Tellefsen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 10.69% more than the national average, earning 383,074 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $46,087 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thellefsen | 95 | 89 | / |
| Tellefsend | 95 | 1 | / |
| Telleffsen | 95 | 0 | / |
| Tellefson | 89 | 332 | / |
| Tøllefsen | 89 | 331 | / |
| Töllefsen | 89 | 13 | / |
| Tellefsem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Thellefson | 84 | 11 | / |
| Tellifson | 78 | 9 | / |
| Töllöfsen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Titlefsen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Tellafson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Tillefsin | 78 | 0 | / |
| Tillifson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tlawson | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Tellefsen
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