Thielgen Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Thielgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thielgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611

Thielgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thielgen occurs most in Germany. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Thielgen.

How Common Is The Last Name Thielgen? popularity and diffusion

Thielgen is the 2,312,869th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. Thielgen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Thielgen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany Thielgen is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 52 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Saarland, where 17 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Luxembourg, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thieltgen9438/
Thilgen93305/
Tielgen930/
Thielsen88632/
Thielien882/
Thielein881/
Tilgen86687/
Telgen86485/
Thielhein821/
Thielesen821/
Tielsen801/
Tieljen800/
Tuilgen800/
Thiellesen7835/
Telgn7715/
Thoelean7563/
Telnggen7521/
Thielain752/
Tlegen71370/
Tellingen7147/
Telgin7117/
Tülgen716/
Teilingen711/
Teelnggen711/
Thjellesen6741/
Teijlingen6725/
Tellenggen674/
Tielcin671/
Tieline671/
Tilging671/
Teutlen670/

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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 Thielgen
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