Tallboys Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Tallboys Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the underwood.' Two great Anglican Church musicians, Tallis and Boyce (which see), represent the separate constituents of Talboys. Tallboy (which see) is an imitative corruption.
Isabella Taylbous, Yorkshire, 1477:: Corpus Christi Guild (Surtees Society).
Read More About This SurnameTallboys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tallboys Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the underwood.' Two great Anglican Church musicians, Tallis and Boyce (which see), represent the separate constituents of Talboys. Tallboy (which see) is an imitative corruption.
Isabella Taylbous, Yorkshire, 1477:: Corpus Christi Guild (Surtees Society).
William Taylbus, Yorkshire, 1513: ibid.
Walter Talebois. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
William Tailboys. Rolls of Parliament.
Thomas Taylebushe, merchant-taylor, 1570: Reg. St. Mary Aldermary.
1768. Married-James Nelson and Hannah Talboys: St. George, Hanover Square.
French taille-bois, literally "cut-wood," analogous to Taillefer (cutiron), allusive probably to some manual feat. See Bush. The surname occurs frequently in Domesday. Ivo Tailgebosch, lord of Holland, co. Lincoln, married Lucia, sister of the Saxon Earls Edwin and Morcar; and Ralph and Ivo Tailgebosc, Tallebosc, &c., were tenants in Bedfordshire. Other corruptions of this name are Tailboys, Tabois, and Tailbush.
From French taille bois, cut-wood; or rather qui taille le bois, one who cuts wood, a wood-cutter. This name has been rendered in English Cutbush, which, by the bye, was formerly the name of a gardener at Highgate, Middlesex.
(Anglo-Norman), Taillebois, Copse, Hurst, Underwood.
Tallboys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tallboys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tallboys occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tallboys? popularity and diffusion
Tallboys is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Tallboys is primarily found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Tallboys live; 82 percent live in Australasia and 82 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,227,077. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Tasmania, where 73 percent live, Australian Capital Territory, where 23 percent live and New South Wales, where 5 percent live. Apart from Australia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
Tallboys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tallboys has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Tallboys last name decreased 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talboys | 93 | 506 | / |
| Tallboy | 93 | 41 | / |
| Talboy | 86 | 111 | / |
| Tallbo | 86 | 61 | / |
| Talbos | 86 | 48 | / |
| Tallby | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tolboys | 80 | 9 | / |
| Talbots | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tallbot | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tajlboy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tallbas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taillebois | 78 | 808 | / |
| Talbo | 77 | 1,579 | / |
| Talby | 77 | 1,298 | / |
| Talvoysh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Tallbott | 75 | 7 | / |
| Talbotts | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tallboth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Talbot | 71 | 67,439 | / |
| Tailby | 71 | 823 | / |
| Taulby | 71 | 457 | / |
| Talboo | 71 | 83 | / |
| Tealby | 71 | 32 | / |
| Talbou | 71 | 19 | / |
| Tollbo | 71 | 17 | / |
| Talbey | 71 | 13 | / |
| Tallbe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tallbi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Talbis | 71 | 6 | / |
| Talbay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Talbas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tollby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Talbio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Talboe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Talbiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Talbox | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tailbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tolboy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Talvoy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Talbod | 71 | 0 | / |
| Talbott | 67 | 11,972 | / |
| Tealbey | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tailbot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Talbase | 67 | 8 | / |
| Talbout | 67 | 7 | / |
| Talbiya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Taillebuis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Talbash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Talboit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Talbaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbejo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tollbas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahlbot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tailebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taylebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajlbot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tollbot | 67 | 0 | / |
| Talboot | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thalbis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Taulbot | 67 | 0 | / |
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