Tallis Surname
Approximately 2,347 people bear this surname
Tallis Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de la taillis,' from residence beside a small copse. Old French taillis, 'a copse, grove, underwood, such wood as is felled or lopped every seven or eight years' (Cotgrave).
Richard Tailles, Cornwall, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameTallis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 834 | 1:66,808 | 7,745 |
| Australia | 570 | 1:47,361 | 5,928 |
| United States | 416 | 1:871,296 | 66,093 |
| Israel | 144 | 1:59,428 | 7,587 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| Scotland | 86 | 1:62,254 | 5,030 |
| Wales | 47 | 1:65,841 | 5,810 |
| Ireland | 40 | 1:117,723 | 5,959 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 268 | 1:90,953 | 9,414 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
Tallis (734) may also be a first name.
Tallis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de la taillis,' from residence beside a small copse. Old French taillis, 'a copse, grove, underwood, such wood as is felled or lopped every seven or eight years' (Cotgrave).
Richard Tailles, Cornwall, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Aaron Tallis, 1698: Reg. St. Mary Aldermary.
1887. Buried — Mary Jane Tallis: Manchester Courier, June 18, 1887.
(Anglo-French-Latin) Dweller at the Cut or Trimmed Copse [French taillis, a copse; prop. “jeune bois mis en coupe réglée”; from French tailler, to cut; Latin talea, a cutting, graft]
Old French, taillis, "a copse, grove, underwood; such wood as is felled or lopped every seven or eight years." Cotgrave. It may be regarded as the French equivalent of the English Shaw.
Tallis Demographics
Average Tallis Salary in
United States
$45,965 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tallis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tallis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tallis (Marathi: टेलीस, Russian: Таллис) is found most frequently in England. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tallis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tallis is the 181,376th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,105,047 people. Tallis is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Tallis reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 303,966th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 734 people.
The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 66,808. In England it is most frequent in: Warwickshire, where 18 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 14 percent are found and West Midlands, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Tallis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tallis has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 311 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 640 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 4,300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 427 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 250 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Tallis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Tallis last name is principally Catholic (63%) in Ireland.
In The United States Tallis are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tallis earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.8% less than the national average, earning 215,273 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.76% less than the national average, earning R 216,816 per year; in United States they earn 6.53% more than the national average, earning $45,965 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $51,861 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tallis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tallis in the Marathi language | ||
| टेलीस | telisa | - |
| Tallis in the Russian language | ||
| Таллис | tallis | - |
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