Tilz Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Tilz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tilz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Austria141:608,24554,975
Czechia121:886,12273,425
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Tilz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tilz occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tilz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Tilz are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 16 percent reside and Bavaria, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 14 percent reside and Czechia, where 12 percent reside.

Tilz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tilz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tilz last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiltz8915/
Tilcz896/
Tilsz891/
Tielz890/
Tlz864/
Tillez807/
Thielz806/
Tilltz800/
Tils75525/
Telz7552/
Tilc7514/
Tilč754/
Ttlz751/
Tlzz751/
Tlzt751/
Tlzs751/
Tllz751/
Tldz751/
Tlez751/
Tlze751/
Thillez731/
Tilch671,538/
Tills67598/
Tilse67431/
Thuillez67373/
Tiels67212/
Thils67131/
Tilci67109/
Teltz6760/
Tilts6760/
Tilds6736/
Tilje6710/
Tylcz678/
Tilce678/
Tellz674/
Telcz673/
Thelz671/
Tuelz671/
Tllez671/

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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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  • 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 Tilz
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