Telpher Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Telpher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telpher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Telpher (25) may also be a first name.

Telpher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Telpher is most common in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Telpher.

How Common Is The Last Name Telpher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Telpher is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Telpher is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Telpher live; 50 percent live in Caribbean and 50 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 25 people.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Rio de Janeiro, where 100 percent reside. Besides Brazil Telpher is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 33 percent reside and Jamaica, where 17 percent reside.

Telpher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Telpher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Telphir861/
Telpe838/
Telfer7712,281/
Telpha7719/
Telphy779/
Telpes777/
Tilper773/
Telpez771/
Teelpe771/
Toelpe770/
Telpysh71120/
Thelfer7121/
Telpish7110/
Tellfer712/
Telferd711/
Telpeis711/
Telffer711/
Teelfer711/
Telfier710/
Tilpe6742/
Tölpe6715/
Telpa6714/
Telpi6710/
Tlfer671/
Tlepe671/
Tellfier670/
Teelferd670/

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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 Telpher
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