Talley Surname
Approximately 40,607 people bear this surname
Talley Surname Definition:
'Godus Tholyn-wyf,' i.e. Godus, the wife of Tholyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameTalley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39,778 | 1:9,112 | 1,098 |
| Micronesia | 196 | 1:542 | 141 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| Nicaragua | 55 | 1:109,474 | 1,955 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Marshall Islands | 17 | 1:3,048 | 664 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Bhutan | 9 | 1:68,449 | 728 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,881 | 1:12,940 | 1,665 |
Talley (1,152) may also be a first name.
Talley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Bartholomew,' from the nick. Tholy. The following seems to prove a diminutive existed:
'Godus Tholyn-wyf,' i.e. Godus, the wife of Tholyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Toly Museye, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Douce Toly, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Tholy Oldcorn, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Stephen Toli, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Johanna fil. Tholy, 39 Henry III: Calendarium Genealogicum: Henry III-Edward I.
William, the son of Tole: English Gilds.
1795. Married — William Jude and Mary Tolley: St. George, Hanover Square.
John Talley, heir of James Talley, calcearius, burgess of Edinburgh, 1693 (Inquis., 8754). James Tallie or Taillie, cordiner, burgess of Edinburgh, 1724, 1734 (Guildry, p. 128,147).
(Irish) Grandson of Taithleach (quiet, peaceful).
In the reign of Elizabeth, Mr. George Tolley owned extensive house property in Evesham (M.). The name was represented in the parish of Upton Snodsbury a century ago (N.). Toly was a common name in Cambridgeshire in the reign of Edward I. (H. R.).
Talley Demographics
Average Talley Salary in
United States
$39,980 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Talley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Talley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Talley (Tibetan: ཏི་ལི།) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Talley? popularity and diffusion
Talley is the 13,744th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 179,465 people. The surname Talley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Talley are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Talley is also the 234,402nd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 1,152 people.
The surname Talley is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 39,778 people, or 1 in 9,112. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 12 percent are found, Tennessee, where 7 percent are found and Virginia, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Micronesia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Talley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Talley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Talley last name grew 1,025 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 165 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Talley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Talley surname are 14.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.47% being registered with the political party.
The amount Talley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.34% less than the national average, earning $39,980 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.83% less than the national average, earning $42,314 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Talley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Talley in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཏི་ལི། | tili | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Talley
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis