Tyllesen Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Tyllesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tyllesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark751:75,2637,389
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Tyllesen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tyllesen occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tyllesen.

How Common Is The Last Name Tyllesen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Tyllesen live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

Tyllesen is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 75,263. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 33 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 31 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent are found. Besides Denmark this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Tyllesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tyllesen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tyllesen last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tellesen8847/
Tillesen8815/
Tylsen861/
Tillessen8282/
Thellesen8250/
Tellessen8232/
Thillesen821/
Toellesen821/
Telletsen821/
Telleseen821/
Tålesen8014/
Thlesen802/
Tillsen800/
Thiellesen7835/
Thellessen7816/
Tellåsen759/
Thlessen751/
Tillisen750/
Tlegen71370/
Tilsen71162/
Tylzen716/
Telsen713/
Tellechen711/
Thillisen710/
Thelsen6715/
Tellsén6712/
Tellzen675/
Tielsen671/
Tuelsen670/
Tillsin670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tyllesen
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