Tilau Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Tilau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tilau (187) may also be a first name.
Tilau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tilau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tilau (Hindi: तिलाऊ, Marathi: िटळउ, Oriya: ତିଳଉ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tilau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Tilau reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 74 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 665,130th most widespread given name on earth, held by 187 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 71 percent live, West Sepik, where 24 percent live and Bougainville, where 2 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Tilau is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tilau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tilau in the Oriya language | ||
| ତିଳଉ | tila'u | - |
| Tilau in the Marathi language | ||
| िटळउ | itala'u | 50 |
| टीळउ | tila'u | 50 |
| Tilau in the Hindi language | ||
| तिलाऊ | tila'u | 27.78 |
| तिलऊ | tila'u | 27.78 |
| तिलउ | tila'u | 16.67 |
| तीलाऊ | tila'u | 5.56 |
| टिलाऊ | tila'u | 5.56 |
| टिलऊ | tila'u | 5.56 |
| तिलाउ | tila'u | 5.56 |
| टिलउ | tila'u | 5.56 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tilau
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