Téllez Surname
Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname
Téllez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 664 | 1:186,937 | 5,219 |
| Spain | 168 | 1:278,286 | 17,191 |
| Colombia | 63 | 1:758,319 | 8,254 |
| Nicaragua | 38 | 1:158,450 | 2,273 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| Bolivia | 17 | 1:624,496 | 4,427 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Tellez (219,104), Tèllez (32), Tëllez (1), Telléz (4) & Tëllëz (1) are calculated separately.
Téllez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Téllez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Téllez occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Tellez, Tèllez, Tëllez, Telléz or Tëllëz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Téllez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 352,942nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. The surname Téllez occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Téllez live; 66 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Hispano-North America.
Téllez is most frequent in Mexico, where it is borne by 664 people, or 1 in 186,937. In Mexico Téllez is most numerous in: Mexico City, where 29 percent live, México, where 22 percent live and Puebla, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Mexico Téllez exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 16 percent live and Colombia, where 6 percent live.
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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
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