Teophile Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Teophile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teophile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3851:35,3044,109
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Benin131:795,04642,452
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Teophile (3,394) may also be a first name.

Teophile Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teophile is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teophile? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 688,723rd most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Teophile are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Teophile is also the 122,266th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 3,394 people.

Teophile is most prevalent in Chad, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Besides Chad it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.

Teophile Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Teophile has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Teophile
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