Tilanus Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tilanus Surname Definition:

“Inhabitant of Tiel” (Town in Holland) - Latinised version fashionable in 16th Century. Compare Pretorius, Pistorius, etc.

Tilanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1561:108,25117,376
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tilanus Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Inhabitant of Tiel” (Town in Holland) - Latinised version fashionable in 16th Century. Compare Pretorius, Pistorius, etc.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Tilanus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tilanus occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilanus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,129,067th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Tilanus is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Tilanus live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Tilanus is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 108,251. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 35 percent are found, Gelderland, where 12 percent are found and South Holland, where 12 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Tilanus Last Name Statistics demography

Tilanus earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.81% less than the national average, earning R 107,400 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tilianu861/
Tileanu861/
Telaneus8018/
Tulianus807/
Tilianos801/
Tielanou801/
Teleanu71651/
Telangu7158/
Tăleanu7136/
Telaanu711/
Telianu711/
Thielenhaus6780/
Tesleanu675/
Thielenhous671/
Teșeleanu631/
Telonu628/

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