Telleria Surname
Approximately 9,634 people bear this surname
Telleria Surname User-submission:
Telleria is a surname of basque origin, which comes from the basque word, teila, which means 'roof tile'. Therefore, telleria means something like 'lots of roof tiles'. It's totally possible that the ending could come from Spanish, in which case it would be formed by teila and the Spanish sufix, -ría.
Read More About This SurnameTelleria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2,074 | 1:22,542 | 2,428 |
| Venezuela | 1,907 | 1:15,839 | 1,246 |
| Bolivia | 1,429 | 1:7,429 | 916 |
| Argentina | 1,023 | 1:41,782 | 3,506 |
| Nicaragua | 729 | 1:8,259 | 648 |
| United States | 699 | 1:518,539 | 43,349 |
| Cuba | 425 | 1:27,112 | 1,476 |
| Dominican Republic | 408 | 1:25,571 | 1,591 |
| Peru | 319 | 1:99,637 | 6,380 |
| France | 141 | 1:471,083 | 66,853 |
| Uruguay | 113 | 1:30,370 | 3,497 |
| Mexico | 100 | 1:1,241,262 | 14,731 |
| Costa Rica | 86 | 1:55,582 | 1,219 |
| Chile | 77 | 1:228,785 | 7,030 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
The alternate forms: Tellería (54) are calculated separately.
Telleria (13) may also be a first name.
Telleria Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Telleria is a surname of basque origin, which comes from the basque word, teila, which means 'roof tile'. Therefore, telleria means something like 'lots of roof tiles'. It's totally possible that the ending could come from Spanish, in which case it would be formed by teila and the Spanish sufix, -ría.
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Average Telleria Salary in
United States
$51,888 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Telleria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Telleria Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Telleria is found most in Spain. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tellería. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Telleria? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 53,061st most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 756,440 people. The surname Telleria occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Telleria reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 22 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name on earth, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequent in Spain, where it is carried by 2,074 people, or 1 in 22,542. In Spain Telleria is primarily found in: Basque Country, where 80 percent reside, Navarre, where 5 percent reside and Madrid, where 4 percent reside. Beside Spain Telleria exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 20 percent reside and Bolivia, where 15 percent reside.
Telleria Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Telleria surname are 43.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Telleria earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 62.46% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,493 per year; in United States they earn 20.25% more than the national average, earning $51,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $56,006 CAD per year.
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