Tolga Surname
Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname
Tolga Surname User-submission:
Tolga is a Turkish-origin given name meaning 'war helmet' or 'the rising'.
Tolga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,041 | 1:74,756 | 6,912 |
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| Northern Cyprus | 29 | 1:11,000 | 2,841 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Tolga (53,398) may also be a first name.
Tolga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tolga is a Turkish-origin given name meaning 'war helmet' or 'the rising'.
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Average Tolga Salary in
United States
$51,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tolga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tolga (Georgian: თოლგა, Russian: Толга) is most common in Turkey. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tolga.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 308,515th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,958,746 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Tolga live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 17,493rd most common first name globally, borne by 53,398 people.
It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,041 people, or 1 in 74,756. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Mugla Province, where 16 percent live and Balikesir Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 5 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live.
Tolga Last Name Statistics demography
Tolga earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tolga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tolga in the Georgian language | ||
| თოლგა | tolga | - |
| Tolga in the Russian language | ||
| Толга | tolga | - |
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Footnotes
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