Talmage Surname

201,602nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Talmage Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Variants of Tollemache, which see.

Willelmus Talemasche, 7 Henry II, Pipe Roll.

John Talmach, 1677: Reg. St. Mary Aldermary.

Talmage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4881:243,58823,224
England3411:163,39615,207
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Australia601:449,92835,109
Canada551:669,92054,285
New Zealand431:105,31013,865
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1641:148,63013,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8021:62,6176,845

Talmage (1,143) may also be a first name.

Talmage Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Variants of Tollemache, which see.

Willelmus Talemasche, 7 Henry II, Pipe Roll.

John Talmach, 1677: Reg. St. Mary Aldermary.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. I can offer no satisfactory solution of this surname. The county of Suffolk seems to have been its original home.

William Talemasche, 7 Henry II: Pipe Roll.

Hugo Talemasch, alias Talmach, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Alice Talemache, Cambridgeshire ibid.

Peter Talemache, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Hugo Talemache, Norfolk, Henry III— Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

William Talemache, Hampshire, ibid.

1568. Buried — Fraunces Talmach: St. Peter, Cornhill.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Tallemach(e, q.v. [TAM], a North. form of T(h)om, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

“Knapsack” in Old French (Talemache).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Talmage Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Talmage Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Talmage has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Talmage? popularity and diffusion

The surname Talmage is the 201,602nd most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,523,958 people. The last name Talmage is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Talmage are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Talmage is also the 235,437th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,143 people.

The surname Talmage is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,488 people, or 1 in 243,588. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Talmage is found in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Talmage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Talmage has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Talmage surname rose 186 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 208 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Talmage Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Talmage surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Talmage last name are 7.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Talmage earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.38% more than the national average, earning R 397,752 per year; in United States they earn 12.46% more than the national average, earning $48,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.75% more than the national average, earning $62,476 CAD per year.

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