Tilu Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2461:300,32327,390
India941:8,160,270170,569
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tilu (8,202) may also be a first name.

Tilu Last Name Facts

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

Tilu (Bengali: তিলু, Hindi: टीलू, Marathi: टीलू, Oriya: ଟିଲୁ, Tibetan: ཏི་ལུ་) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tilu is the 684,148th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Tilu are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tilu is also the 69,924th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 8,202 people.

Tilu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 300,323. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Tilu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tilus895,202/
Tilud89330/
Tileu89271/
Tailu89223/
Tielu89195/
Tilou8985/
Tilau8966/
Thilu8958/
Tiliu8911/
Tiolu895/
Titlu894/
Ttilu894/
Tilut893/
Tilup892/
Tiluz891/
Tilout80312/
Tuilau80235/
Tilouh80170/
Tielou8079/
Tailup8048/
Tailou8040/
Tislau8039/
Tilhou8017/
Tilius8015/
Teilus8015/
Tieleu8014/
Titlus8013/
Thailu808/
Tailiu808/
Thuilu807/
Tilous804/
Tailau803/
Tilaut803/
Tilahu803/
Thilou802/
Tailus802/
Toilou802/
Taillu802/
Tieliu802/
Tailui802/
Teilou801/
Tailuh801/
Teilau801/
Tailut801/
Toileu801/
Thileu801/
Tilaud801/
Tiloup801/
Tuilou801/
Tilaus801/
Titleu801/
Tilgou800/
Tulu7526,475/
Telu757,355/
Tylu752/
Tailleu7369/
Teillou7357/
Tittlus7330/
Tilhaus7319/
Teitlus737/
Taillou736/
Tiloult734/
Tilouch734/
Tilhaud732/
Tuilous731/
Thailiu731/
Thittlu731/
Tiloush731/
Tailius731/
Titlius731/
Thilius731/
Thiloux731/
Tiluitz731/
Thitlui731/
Tileuth730/
Telou678,589/
Tullu673,510/
Telgu672,237/
Telus672,065/
Thulu67931/
Thelu67633/
Tailleux67561/
Tuleu67540/
Tileuova67390/
Teleu67329/
Tyluś67312/
Teillout67277/
Tului67238/
Telau67229/
Teillaud67224/
Tuluy67208/
Teilleux67184/
Tulau6785/
Tuliu6770/
Thily6762/
Teilhaud6761/
Toylu6753/
Theillou6752/
Tiloe6747/
Teluy6746/
Teliu6732/
Taylu6730/
Teelu6724/
Telhu6724/
Tyluh6724/
Tuylu6723/
Thélu6721/
Tiloo6720/
Telyu6719/
Teluz6716/
Tuluh6715/
Tealu6713/
Telui6711/
Tuluu676/
Teulu675/
Telud675/
Telup675/
Tyluš675/
Telut674/
Teilloux674/
Teluh674/
Tejlu673/
Tulyu673/
Teslu673/
Ttelu672/
Tilho672/
Tuluș672/
Teilhout672/
Tuulu672/
Tetlu671/
Teluu671/
Télou671/
Télus671/
Teluś671/
Thaislou671/
Tahailau671/
Tailliau671/
Tjluu671/

Tilu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tilu in the Tibetan language
ཏི་ལུ་tilu80
ཏུ་ལུ་tulu10
ཀྲི་ལུ་trilu10
Tilu in the Oriya language
ଟିଲୁtilu77.12
ତିଲୁtilu15.69
ତିଳୁtilu3.05
ଟିଳୁtilu0.65
ତୀଲୁtilu0.65
ଟୁଲୁtulu0.22
ଟୀଲୁtilu0.22
Tilu in the Bengali language
তিলুtilu66.67
টিলুtilu33.33
Tilu in the Hindi language
टीलूtilu45.37
टिलूtilu16.29
तिलूtilu11.82
टिलुtilu6.07
टीलुtilu5.11
तीलूtilu4.79
तिलुtilu4.47
तिलुआtilu'a3.83
टिल्लूtillu0.96
तीलुtilu0.64
टिपुtipu0.32
Tilu in the Marathi language
टीलूtilu42.42
टीलुtilu33.33
तीळूtilu12.12
तीलूtilu9.09
तीलुtilu3.03

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