Tygesen Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Tygesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tygesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5051:11,1781,067
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Norway61:857,04855,549
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Tygesén (12) are calculated separately.

Tygesen Last Name Facts

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

Tygesen occurs most in Denmark. It may also occur as a variant: Tygesén. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tygesen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 546,286th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. Tygesen is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Tygesen live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 505 people, or 1 in 11,178. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 68 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 20 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Denmark Tygesen is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Tygesen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tygesen last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Tygesen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 996.88% more than the national average, earning 3,796,070 kr per year and in United States they earn 21% more than the national average, earning $52,211 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tygesén9512/
Thygesen935,110/
Taygesen931/
Thygessen886/
Tygeson868/
Tyogeen866/
Tygisen861/
Thygeson80184/
Tychesen8024/
Tygesson8020/
Thygejen801/
Toygeson800/
Tesene7779/
Tesein771/
Teseun771/
Tesean771/
Thygesson7538/
Tezesen7113/
Tegegen7112/
Tegasen7112/
Tegehen711/
Tigosen711/
Thesein711/
Thigeen711/
Tezsezen6769/
Tekgezen6730/
Tezgezen677/
Tesetsan673/
Thiesesn671/
Thigeson671/
Tysoysen671/
Theseing671/
Thygezon670/

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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 Tygesen
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