Tilega Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tilega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tilega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tilega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tilega (Hindi: तिलेगा, Russian: Тилега) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Tilega live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 94 percent live and Gauteng, where 6 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.

Tilega Last Name Statistics demography

Tilega earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.17% less than the national average, earning R 49,500 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tileaga9210/
Telega832,430/
Tilegi83138/
Tilaga8322/
Tulega8313/
Tylega836/
Tiliga834/
Teleaga77563/
Thilaga7761/
Telegai7713/
Telegau7712/
Tilegey775/
Telegas772/
Tieliga772/
Telegah771/
Tilagay771/
Telegea771/
Telegha771/
Telegaj771/
Tailaga771/
Tileggi771/
Tiligas771/
Tilagai771/
Tileagă771/
Telegat771/
Teleuga771/
Tileinge71173/
Teleanga712/
Thilagai711/
Telegaya711/
Teilagha711/
Telaga67961/
Teliga67245/
Telego67245/
Tuliga67129/
Tulaga6749/
Telegi6737/
Telege6732/
Tiligo6731/
Tilago6713/
Téléga673/
Teloga672/
Tylaga671/
Teleighah671/

Tilega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tilega in the Hindi language
तिलेगाtilega-
Tilega in the Russian language
Тилегаtilega-

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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 Tilega
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