Tallent Surname
Approximately 7,213 people bear this surname
Tallent Surname Definition:
From Talland in West hundred; from tal-lan, the high church. Hence, by corruption, the surnames Tailing, Taleen, Tellam, Tellan.
Tallent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,595 | 1:54,960 | 6,557 |
| England | 311 | 1:179,158 | 16,199 |
| Australia | 113 | 1:238,900 | 22,291 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| Ireland | 33 | 1:142,695 | 6,688 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 41 | 1:108,046 | 6,702 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 97 | 1:251,292 | 18,244 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 299 | 1:167,955 | 15,192 |
Tallent (85) may also be a first name.
Tallent Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Talland in West hundred; from tal-lan, the high church. Hence, by corruption, the surnames Tailing, Taleen, Tellam, Tellan.
From Talland; a location name in Cornwall.
Tallent Demographics
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Tallent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tallent Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tallent is most common in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tallent? popularity and diffusion
It is the 68,831st most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,010,335 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Tallent are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tallent is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 85 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 6,595 people, or 1 in 54,960. In The United States Tallent is primarily concentrated in: Tennessee, where 19 percent live, North Carolina, where 12 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Tallent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tallent has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tallent surname expanded 2,206 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 321 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 20 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Tallent Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tallent last name is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States Tallent are 28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.77% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tallent earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $39,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% less than the national average, earning $47,828 CAD per year.
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Tallent Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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