Thialaw Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Thialaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thialaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal4521:32,255662
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Thialaw (83) may also be a first name.

Thialaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thialaw is found most in Senegal. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thialaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thialaw is the 661,581st most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thialaw reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Thialaw is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 83 people.

It is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 32,255. In Senegal it is primarily found in: Diourbel Region, where 38 percent live, Louga Region, where 23 percent live and Dakar Region, where 16 percent live. Barring Senegal this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thialawe937/
Thilaw925/
Thialab8630/
Thilyaw8610/
Thialow861/
Thlaw831/
Thalow775,817/
Thilow7711/
Thaluw774/
Thelaw772/
Tiolaw771/
Tholaw771/
Thuailaew751/
Thaulow71307/
Thielow7184/
Thillow711/
Tihalaf711/
Thielew710/
Tihalova671/
Thelow6225/
Thulow624/
Tihalov572/
Tyhalov571/
Tialyov571/

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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
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  • 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 Thialaw
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