Tul Surname
Approximately 12,068 people bear this surname
Tul Surname User-submission:
The Tul surname (pronounced tool) stems from the word t'u'ul, meaning 'bunny', 'rabbit' in many Mayan languages.
This explains its presence in southern Mexico and Guatemala, the ancestral home to the Ancient Maya and still is to the Modern Maya.
Read More About This SurnameTul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 6,957 | 1:2,226 | 469 |
| Guatemala | 2,162 | 1:7,439 | 918 |
| India | 807 | 1:950,515 | 40,686 |
| Papua New Guinea | 456 | 1:17,881 | 1,797 |
| Poland | 365 | 1:104,134 | 15,847 |
| Ecuador | 353 | 1:45,059 | 4,522 |
| Italy | 255 | 1:239,830 | 32,665 |
| Israel | 164 | 1:52,181 | 6,835 |
| Ukraine | 102 | 1:446,301 | 52,698 |
| United Arab Emirates | 89 | 1:102,947 | 8,862 |
| Slovenia | 89 | 1:27,951 | 5,823 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
The alternate forms: Tül (1,077) are calculated separately.
Tul (12,592) may also be a first name.
Tul Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Tul surname (pronounced tool) stems from the word t'u'ul, meaning 'bunny', 'rabbit' in many Mayan languages.
This explains its presence in southern Mexico and Guatemala, the ancestral home to the Ancient Maya and still is to the Modern Maya.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsTul Demographics
Average Tul Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Tul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tul (Bengali: টুল, Hindi: तुल, Marathi: तुळ, Oriya: ତୁଲ, Tibetan: ཏུལ་) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Tül. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tul? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tul is the 43,140th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 603,874 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Tul live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 52,433rd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 12,592 people.
It is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 6,957 people, or 1 in 2,226. In Cambodia Tul is most frequent in: Phnom Penh, where 9 percent reside, Battambang Province, where 9 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Cambodia this surname is found in 55 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 18 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Tul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tul has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tul last name fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tul Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Tul last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Tul earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tül | 89 | 1,077 | / |
| Thul | 86 | 22,535 | / |
| Tull | 86 | 11,521 | / |
| Tule | 86 | 11,374 | / |
| Taul | 86 | 2,625 | / |
| Tuul | 86 | 2,110 | / |
| Tulp | 86 | 1,555 | / |
| Teul | 86 | 1,211 | / |
| Tuil | 86 | 1,179 | / |
| Toul | 86 | 817 | / |
| Tuyl | 86 | 230 | / |
| Tuhl | 86 | 29 | / |
| Tusl | 86 | 24 | / |
| Tult | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tgul | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ttul | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tulh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dtul | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tuld | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tutl | 86 | 0 | / |
| Taule | 75 | 3,015 | / |
| Thull | 75 | 2,436 | / |
| Thule | 75 | 1,951 | / |
| Tulle | 75 | 1,832 | / |
| Teule | 75 | 599 | / |
| Toule | 75 | 471 | / |
| Tuijl | 75 | 225 | / |
| Tutel | 75 | 158 | / |
| Tucel | 75 | 108 | / |
| Tahul | 75 | 96 | / |
| Theul | 75 | 83 | / |
| Tusil | 75 | 73 | / |
| Toull | 75 | 62 | / |
| Tohul | 75 | 59 | / |
| Tuisl | 75 | 41 | / |
| Taull | 75 | 35 | / |
| Thaul | 75 | 33 | / |
| Teusl | 75 | 32 | / |
| Tusel | 75 | 31 | / |
| Tugli | 75 | 29 | / |
| Tuile | 75 | 20 | / |
| Tuşel | 75 | 14 | / |
| Thoul | 75 | 13 | / |
| Tuyll | 75 | 12 | / |
| Thuyl | 75 | 12 | / |
| Tutil | 75 | 6 | / |
| Thuil | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tuitl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Toulh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tould | 75 | 4 | / |
| Thulh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tuttl | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tuull | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tault | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tuyle | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teull | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tulhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tulhl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tulhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tullt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thuld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thutl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taulp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tusle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teutl | 75 | 1 | / |
| T'Hul | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tousl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tausl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tucil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tujll | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tudtl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toult | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tuill | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tuhle | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tol | 67 | 23,484 | / |
| Tuchel | 67 | 1,428 | / |
| Tusell | 67 | 291 | / |
| Theule | 67 | 251 | / |
| Tutill | 67 | 248 | / |
| Thuile | 67 | 207 | / |
| Tuitel | 67 | 204 | / |
| Tuytel | 67 | 168 | / |
| Thould | 67 | 162 | / |
| Thaule | 67 | 159 | / |
| Tulova | 67 | 139 | / |
| Tussel | 67 | 86 | / |
| Thoule | 67 | 85 | / |
| Thulth | 67 | 77 | / |
| Tulowa | 67 | 69 | / |
| Tahull | 67 | 66 | / |
| Toulle | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tuğsel | 67 | 63 | / |
| Teulle | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tuttel | 67 | 52 | / |
| Tuisel | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tutell | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tautil | 67 | 33 | / |
| Taulle | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tuille | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tulová | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tuzcel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Teusel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Theusl | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tausel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tausil | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tousel | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tougli | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tautel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tuhsel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Teutel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thulle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toutel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Touyle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tullle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Htgaul | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuszel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thault | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thutil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tahaul | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuijl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teuhle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Téoule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tusehl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tousil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teeoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuull | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuyle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teutil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttaule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tussil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tousle | 67 | 0 | / |
Tul Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tul in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཏུལ་ | tul | 98.81 |
| ཀྲུལ་ | trul | 1.19 |
| Tul in the Hindi language | ||
| तुल | tula | 89.5 |
| टूल | tula | 4.42 |
| तूल | tula | 4.14 |
| Tul in the Bengali language | ||
| টুল | tula | 66.67 |
| তুল | tula | 33.33 |
| Tul in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୁଲ | tula | 59.01 |
| ତୁଳ | tula | 25.13 |
| ଟୁଲ | tula | 11.04 |
| ତୁଲ୍ | tul | 0.04 |
| Tul in the Marathi language | ||
| तुळ | tula | 33.02 |
| टुल | tula | 22.64 |
| तुल | tula | 21.7 |
| ुल | ula | 5.66 |
| टूल | tula | 3.77 |
| ूल | ula | 3.77 |
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