Thilan Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Thilan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Thilan (11,109) may also be a first name.
Thilan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thilan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thilan (Bengali: থিলন) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Thilan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thilan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 757,040th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name Thilan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Thilan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thilan is also the 57,097th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 11,109 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Besides Sri Lanka this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Thilan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thilan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thilan last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thilan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thilan in the Bengali language | ||
| থিলন | thilana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Thilan
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