Telo Surname

86,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Albania

Telo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9991:73,9548,630
Portugal8021:12,9901,041
Brazil5511:388,52014,841
Albania5041:5,7821,096
Uganda4411:88,5249,231
Philippines3151:321,39144,592
Argentina2211:193,40916,090
Spain2101:222,62914,806
Papua New Guinea1911:42,6905,212
Congo1711:29,1763,043
Liberia1351:32,6563,064
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Turkey961:810,64039,540
Solomon Islands871:6,667995
South Africa861:629,97347,084
Kenya781:592,05027,720
France621:1,071,334116,831
Greece491:226,11835,110
Angola491:550,8002,323
Venezuela451:671,20211,567
Ivory Coast411:562,71317,068
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
England351:1,591,94567,242
Cameroon341:610,85546,287
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Italy191:3,218,773100,309
Lesotho191:106,97711,319
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Bosnia and Herzegovina61:589,40014,340
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Teló (35), Telò (26) & Telô (1) are calculated separately.

Telo (1,570) may also be a first name.

Telo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Telo (Georgian: თელო, Hindi: तेलो, Marathi: तेलो, Oriya: େତେଲା) is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as: Teló, Telò or Telô. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Telo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Telo is the 86,088th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,301,580 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 37 percent of Telo reside; 21 percent reside in Central Africa and 21 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Telo is also the 195,408th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 1,570 people.

The last name Telo is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 999 people, or 1 in 73,954. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 62 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Telo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Telo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Telo surname grew 6,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Telo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Telo are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Telo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 31.09% more than the national average, earning €39,366 per year; in South Africa they earn 36.56% more than the national average, earning R 324,516 per year; in United States they earn 15.32% more than the national average, earning $49,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.97% more than the national average, earning $51,157 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teló9235/
Telò9226/
Telô921/
Telou898,589/
Telio89611/
Teslo89405/
Thelo89350/
Taelo89296/
Tielo89165/
Telos89160/
Teilo89154/
Teloh89122/
Telot8982/
Teloy8969/
Tealo8964/
Tetlo8955/
Teelo8948/
Telho8946/
Teloo8945/
Telgo8929/
Telop8923/
Telod8921/
Teloi8914/
Teulo8910/
Teloz8910/
Telyo898/
Teylo893/
Telios80381/
Thielo80348/
Thaelo80183/
Theulo80131/
Theloy80114/
Teglio8084/
Tielou8079/
Thetlo8049/
Telohe8034/
Theluo8013/
Teylou8010/
Teillo809/
Theslo808/
Toeluo806/
Thealo806/
Thelio805/
Taeloh805/
Thelou803/
Toelho802/
Teulou802/
Telous802/
Tealoa802/
Teliot802/
Telleo802/
Teilho802/
Teyllo802/
Teilou801/
Teulio801/
Telott801/
Telyoa801/
Telyoh801/
Telhos801/
Teslou801/
Tehlou801/
Theloh801/
Theloi801/
Theloz801/
Telioy801/
Tieluo801/
Toeloo801/
Tetlou801/
Theylo801/
Teslho801/
Teyloy801/
Tehloh801/
Teilos801/
Tettlo800/
Telood800/
Tela7593,675/
Tolo7537,326/
Talo7511,201/
Tilo752,986/
Tylo7564/
Tleo758/
Tesillo731,938/
Tecillo73201/
Teillot73180/
Teillou7357/
Titello7338/
Tetloch7336/
Theilot7317/
Teiloch7310/
Theloux738/
Telouth731/
Ticello731/
Teheloh731/
Tehelou731/
Thelott731/
Thelous731/
Thelots731/
Thela6713,652/
Toloi678,718/
Tallo676,881/
Tholo673,663/
Taloh671,882/
Tilos671,863/
Tollo671,812/
Tiela671,399/
Tesla671,201/
Telap671,050/
Talio67985/
Tetla67949/
Tolio67931/
Tesillos67908/
Tyolo67891/
Tiolo67870/
Telia67855/
Taylo67822/
Toloy67738/
Teila67731/
Telha67653/
Taela67628/
Thilo67618/
Teela67610/
Telaa67602/
Toylo67448/
Telah67408/
Telga67371/
Telas67350/
Thalo67349/
Teleu67329/
Taloi67321/
Tilio67314/
Teillout67277/
Tailo67254/
Tilot67238/
Telau67229/
Taloo67206/
Telat67166/
Telya67122/
Tiloy67109/
Tahlo67106/
Toloh67102/
Tilou6785/
Tecillos6784/
Taloy6768/
Taalo6764/
Tilod6763/
Telad6761/
Toloo6757/
Tiloi6754/
Theillou6752/
Toloș6751/
Teala6733/
Taloș6732/
Telaş6732/
Toela6728/
Tilyo6725/
Tiloo6720/
Tăloi6720/
Tislo6719/
Tyloo6718/
Toluo6718/
Tilop6715/
Tehla6713/
Toilo6713/
Tyslo6712/
Teula6710/
Tuilo675/
Thylo674/
Teilloux674/
Teelooha674/
Tyleo673/
Tiloh673/
Tiloa672/
Ìtalo672/
Tilho672/
Tilgo672/
Teilhout672/
Teyla672/
Ttela671/
Tessello671/
Titlo671/
Tuylo671/
Tílio671/
Télio671/
Têlho671/
Télot671/
Télou671/
Tölgo671/
Tessillo671/
Telaï671/
Tahehelo671/
Toloğ671/
Tojlo671/
Tohlo671/
Ttalo671/
Dtela671/
Htolo671/
Tylod671/
Tittello671/
Tytlo671/
Tajlo671/

Telo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Telo in the Oriya language
େତେଲାetela-
Telo in the Marathi language
तेलोtelo75
टेलोtelo25
Telo in the Georgian language
თელოtelo60
ტელოtelo40
Telo in the Hindi language
तेलोtelo50
टेलोtelo50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Telo
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