Theilig Surname

315,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Theilig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Theilig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9391:85,73510,835
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
Argentina541:791,54552,685
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Theilig Last Name Facts

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

Theilig is most common in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Theilig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Theilig is the 315,325th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,123,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Theilig live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Theilig is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 939 people, or 1 in 85,735. In Germany Theilig is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 37 percent live, Saxony, where 16 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.

Theilig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Theilig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Theilig surname grew 1,044 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Theilig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Theilig last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Theilig earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.31% less than the national average, earning R 61,044 per year and in United States they earn 2.37% less than the national average, earning $42,126 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teilig922/
Thelig922/
Thuelig864/
Theilic862/
Thielig861/
Telig83183/
Tilig8323/
Theiligová821/
Thelik77100/
Teilik772/
Tealig771/
Theilicke7517/
Teligue717/
Thelike713/
Tiligue711/
Thilikh711/
Tailigh711/
Thelick710/
Telik671,566/
Telic67562/
Teleg67342/
Tilik67253/
Telix67154/
Talig6742/
Tileg6733/
Thilique6729/
Teliq6726/
Tilic6725/
Telug6714/
Thelicke671/
Tilug671/
Teligova671/
Theileke670/

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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 Theilig
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