Tilagan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tilagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tilagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tilagan (15) may also be a first name.

Tilagan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tilagan (Hindi: तिलगान, Marathi: ितलगन, Oriya: ତିଲଚନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilagan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Tilagan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Tilagan are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Tilagan is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

The last name Tilagan is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thilagan9351/
Tilangan9322/
Thilagain881/
Tulagan863,141/
Tilagam86212/
Telagan8655/
Tilaganova821/
Telaghan8059/
Telagane8032/
Tilagone8032/
Tilagham8023/
Telangan8011/
Telagand807/
Telagann804/
Telaghane7588/
Tayliagan751/
Telegan71188/
Telagam7149/
Tulogan7114/
Telongan673/
Telagond671/
Tilyongon6313/
Telagoten636/
Telegon5723/

Tilagan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tilagan in the Oriya language
ତିଲଚନtilacana-
Tilagan in the Marathi language
ितलगनitalagana66.67
ितलगणitalagana16.67
िटलगनitalagana16.67
Tilagan in the Hindi language
तिलगानtilagana50
तिलगांtilagam50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tilagan
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