Travil Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Travil Surname Definition:

From Traffell; a location name in Cornwall.

Travil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
England521:1,071,50151,923
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Travil (10) may also be a first name.

Travil Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Traffell; a location name in Cornwall.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Travil Last Name Facts

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

Travil (Hindi: त्राविल) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Travil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Travil is the 1,511,557th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Travil live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Travil is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name on earth, held by 10 people.

Travil is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Travil is most common in: Lagos, where 95 percent are found, Oyo, where 4 percent are found and Ogun, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 38 percent are found and Egypt, where 3 percent are found.

Travil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Travil has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Travil surname expanded 208 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Travail92386/
Travill92200/
Traveil921/
Traville869/
Travaill863/
Travel83683/
Trevil83286/
Trovil831/
Travaille80676/
Travilova802/
Trasville800/
Travell77499/
Trevail77272/
Treveil7757/
Trawiel7751/
Trotvil7733/
Trevill7711/
Travele773/
Trovill773/
Trawail771/
Trewail771/
Troivil771/
Troville7180/
Travelle7117/
Trevaill712/
Trabeisl711/
Traavell711/
Travettl711/
Trawiehl711/
Trouville67158/
Trevel67118/
Troiville6754/
Trovel6753/
Trawle6735/
Trawel6720/
Travelltd671/
Travelova671/

Travil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Travil in the Hindi language
त्राविलtravila-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Travil
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