Tilges Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tilges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Tilges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tilges Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tilges is held by more people in Luxembourg than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tilges.
How Common Is The Last Name Tilges? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tilges is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Tilges are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widely held in Luxembourg, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 290,271. In Luxembourg it is primarily found in: Capellen Canton, where 50 percent live and Grevenmacher Canton, where 50 percent live. Excluding Luxembourg Tilges occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and France, where 20 percent live.
Tilges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tilges has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tilges surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Tilges
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