Tellings Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tellings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tellings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands561:301,55735,980
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tellings Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tellings occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tellings? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,581,912th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Tellings live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands Tellings is primarily found in: South Holland, where 34 percent are found, Limburg, where 27 percent are found and North Brabant, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 19 percent are found.

Tellings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tellings has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tellings last name increased 3,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tellings Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tellings are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% registered to vote for the political party.

Tellings earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.27% less than the national average, earning $41,307 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiellings941/
Telling932,384/
Tillings88110/
Tielling8824/
Thelling883/
Tuelling881/
Tillingse825/
Thielling821/
Tilling803,001/
Telleng8069/
Tülling8017/
Tylling8012/
Tegling807/
Telläng802/
Tellink800/
Tling7724/
Telng7723/
Teheling753/
Thilling751/
Tuilling750/
Tellinck750/
Thling711/
Tillng711/
Tlng6718/
Dttling671/
Gytling670/
Tlyng623/
Tloeng574/
Thleng571/
Tleung571/
Tlaeng571/
Thlaeng5328/
Thloeng531/
Thleung530/
Telnkova501/
Tlnx501/
Tlnq501/

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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 Tellings
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