Tetlaw Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Tetlaw Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Tetlow (Lancs), 16th cent. Tetlow, 15th cent- Tetlowe, 14th cent. Tettelowe, Tettelawe [for the first element see under Tetbury; and + Old English hlœw, a hill, tumulus]

Tetlaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:1,031,81650,675
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tetlaw Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Tetlow (Lancs), 16th cent. Tetlow, 15th cent- Tetlowe, 14th cent. Tettelowe, Tettelawe [for the first element see under Tetbury; and + Old English hlœw, a hill, tumulus]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tetlaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tetlaw occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tetlaw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetlaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tetlaw is the 2,061,309th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Tetlaw live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most common in England, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,031,816. In England it is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 63 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 15 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 9 percent reside. Aside from England Tetlaw exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Tetlaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tetlaw has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Tetlaw last name increased 208 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tetlow832,617/
Teslaw8319/
Tetlaf834/
Thelaw832/
Telasw831/
Testlaf7716/
Tetlaff775/
Tetlova772/
Tgetlow771/
Telab73389/
Telow7391/
Telav7337/
Tilaw737/
Telaf732/
Teztlaff711/
Tatlow67994/
Titlow67537/
Tealab67402/
Teilab67214/
Tatlav67187/
Telova67113/
Telaph67102/
Teelow6774/
Tetlov6732/
Telabh6727/
Thelow6725/
Teslav678/
Teslaf675/
Thilaw675/
Telaif674/
Telauv673/
Tilyaw673/
Teleab672/
Telaav672/
Telaab671/
Tehlab671/
Tailaw671/
Telgav671/
Telowa671/
Teliaf671/

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