Tuggles Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tuggles Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Tughall (Tucga’s corner), in Northumberland.

Tuggles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Tuggles Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Tughall (Tucga’s corner), in Northumberland.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Tuggles Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuggles is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuggles? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,125,333rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. Tuggles is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Tuggles are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Tuggles is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 1,709,712. In The United States Tuggles is most common in: Illinois, where 18 percent reside, North Carolina, where 9 percent reside and Tennessee, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 1 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 0 percent reside.

Tuggles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tuggles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tuggles last name expanded 493 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tuggles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tuggles surname are 10.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.33% being registered with the political party.

Tuggles earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.31% less than the national average, earning $34,387 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuggle928,782/
Tugles923/
Tuggley865/
Tuggler863/
Touggle862/
Tugglee861/
Toggles861/
Tiggles860/
Tuggels860/
Tujggle860/
Tugle8335/
Tugler77290/
Tuglea77179/
Tungle7766/
Tougle7726/
Toggle773/
Tugley772/
Tuglie772/
Tuglei771/
Teugle771/
Taugle771/
Teugels711,139/
Tungleh7113/
Touglis715/
Tunglee712/
Thigles711/
Thuggli711/
Tougler711/
Tugelle711/
Tuigley710/
Tuigler710/
Teugler710/
Taugels710/
Togle671,938/
Teughels67444/
Tugli6729/
Theugels6715/
Tugla676/
Thiegles672/
Taughler671/
Tugly670/
Toughley670/

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Footnotes

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