Tilghman is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tilghman
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Tilghman

How popular is Tilghman?

Tilghman is common in United States.

Tilghman is ranked 122073 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Tilghman bearers increased by 5.046729 per cent in 2010 US census to 2810 since 2000, the surname slipped by 333 spots and ranked at 11250. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 52.99 57.31
Black 42.35 39.66
Hispanic or Latino 2.14 0.82
Others 1.92 1.79
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.32 0.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.28 0.22
Tilghman is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Falkland Islands. Around 3273 people have been found who wears Tilghman as their family name. Tilghman have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
40,256 Mexico2
107,212 South Africa1
38,841 Scotland1
66,560 Philippines1
153,416 Italy1
113 Falkland Islands1
289,511 England1
15,705 Cameroon1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with thousands of Tilghman:
11,098 United States3,257

Tilghman Namesakes

  • Bill Tilghman, Lawman
  • Kelly Tilghman, Broadcaster
  • Shirley M. Tilghman, Molecular Biologist
  • Shirley M. Tilghman, Molecular Biologist
  • James Tilghman, Former Attorney General of Maryland
  • Matthew Tilghman, Former Delegate to the Continental Congress
  • William Tilghman, American Politician
  • Oswald Tilghman, Author
  • Oswald Tilghman, Author
  • Bill Tilghman, Lawman

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