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Where Does The Last Name Tesla Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Tesla (Arabic: تيسلا) occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Tešla or Tesļa. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tesla? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 313,034^th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,067,898 people. The last name Tesla is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Tesla are found; 44 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 153,451^st most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 2,348 people.

This surname is most widespread in Serbia, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 21,392. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: Belgrade, where 37 percent reside, Srem District, where 15 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 14 percent reside. Other than Serbia this last name exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Croatia, where 13 percent reside.

Tesla Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tesla surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Tesla surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tesla earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.04% less than the national average, earning 287,117 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $46,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.43% more than the national average, earning $62,815 CAD per year.