Tughla Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Tughla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tughla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388

Tughla Last Name Facts

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

Tughla has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tughla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Tughla live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Tughla is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Tughla is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 35 percent reside and Pakistan, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toughla921/
Tugla916/
Tuglea83179/
Tungla8387/
Tughli8312/
Tougla8311/
Thungla777/
Toughli773/
Tunglau771/
Tunglai771/
Tugglas771/
Touglas771/
Togla731,409/
Tuglo73930/
Tigla73168/
Tugle7335/
Tugli7329/
Tugly730/
Tungilla715/
Tungella715/
Tugliova715/
Taughler711/
Thugella711/
Toughley710/
Tauglass710/
Tuggle678,782/
Touglo672,807/
Tiglla67627/
Tugler67290/
Tungli67144/
Tiglay67104/
Toglla6783/
Tungle6766/
Tiglya6765/
Tiglea6740/
Tougle6726/
Tiglau6720/
Tougli6715/
Tuglui676/
Tunglo673/
Tugles673/
Tugley672/
Toglah672/
Tuglie672/
Taugle671/
Thigla671/
Tiggla671/
Tuglei671/
Teugle671/
Toghli671/
Touglé671/
Tuglot670/
Thoughley670/

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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 Tughla
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