Tilda Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tilda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tilda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Tilda (5,045) may also be a first name.

Tilda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tilda (Arabic: تيلدا, Hindi: टिलदा, Marathi: टीलडा, Russian: Тильда) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Tilda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Tilda live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Chadic Africa. Tilda is also the 95,690th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 5,045 people.

This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 95 percent reside and North Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside.

Tilda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tilday918/
'tilda911/
Tillda911/
Thilda911/
Tildah911/
Tildach8350/
Thildai831/
Tilde80562/
Telda8078/
Tildi8072/
Tildy8072/
Tildo8025/
Tilder73102/
Tildis7350/
Tildes7325/
Teldau738/
Thilde732/
Tuildo732/
Tildey732/
Teldai731/
Tildiz731/
Teelda730/
T'Gilde6749/
Tillder679/
Tildich671/
Tldi671/
Tldo671/

Tilda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tilda in the Hindi language
टिलदाtilada-
Tilda in the Marathi language
टीलडाtilada-
Tilda in the Russian language
Тильдаtilda-
Tilda in the Arabic language
تيلداtylda-

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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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  • 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 Tilda
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