Terkal Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Terkal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terkal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Terkál (1) are calculated separately.

Terkal Last Name Facts

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

Terkal occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Terkál. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Terkal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Terkal is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Terkal occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Terkal reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 704,767. In Croatia it is mostly found in: City of Zagreb, where 67 percent live and Brod-Posavina County, where 33 percent live. Outside of Croatia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Hungary, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terkál941/
Teerkaul861/
Tercal8373/
Torkal8321/
Tarkal8319/
Trekal837/
Terkol833/
Tirkal831/
Terkalova803/
Tercall7717/
Torkhal7710/
Trekale774/
Tercale773/
Therkattil751/
Thirkall7119/
Terkoolt716/
Torkhail711/
Torcal67891/
Tyrkalova67125/
Tarcal6759/
Tarqal673/
Torkol673/
Trecal671/
Tetrcault671/
Trekol671/
Tirkole626/
Tarkohl624/
Tarcall623/
Thirkol622/
Trekole622/
Tarkoll621/
Torcol5080/
Tircol5010/
Tîrcol501/

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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 Terkal
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