Tandy Surname
Approximately 7,469 people bear this surname
Tandy Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Andrew,' from nick. (Scottish) Dandy, then Tandy; compare Dennison and Tennyson, Dannett and Tannett, &c.
1582. John, s. of Homfrey Dandy: Reg. St. Dionysus Backchurch (London).
Read More About This SurnameTandy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,832 | 1:127,987 | 13,543 |
| England | 2,541 | 1:21,928 | 3,075 |
| Australia | 593 | 1:45,524 | 5,715 |
| South Africa | 312 | 1:173,646 | 19,205 |
| Indonesia | 266 | 1:497,177 | 40,699 |
| France | 193 | 1:344,159 | 51,782 |
| Wales | 145 | 1:21,342 | 2,263 |
| India | 126 | 1:6,087,820 | 142,101 |
| Russia | 106 | 1:1,359,651 | 95,867 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,401 | 1:17,399 | 2,526 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,002 | 1:50,118 | 5,699 |
Tandy (3,471) may also be a first name.
Tandy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Andrew,' from nick. (Scottish) Dandy, then Tandy; compare Dennison and Tennyson, Dannett and Tannett, &c.
1582. John, s. of Homfrey Dandy: Reg. St. Dionysus Backchurch (London).
1584. Joane, d. of Homfric Tandy: ibid.
1638. Married — Elias Clark and Sarah Tandy: St. Peter, Cornhill.
An unvoiced form of Dandy, q.v.
A form of the christian name Andrew, Tandy is in Ireland since the fourteenth century, mainly in Co.
Meath. SIF 119
From the French, Tantais; a personal name.
Tandy is an old Worcester (?) name. It is said of Roger Tandy, of the parish of Tibberton, who held lands of the dean and chapter in the reign of James I., that on one occasion he caught up a hogshead full of beer and, "having drank out of the bung - hole, set it down again without resting it on his knee or elsewhere" (N.). Tandy is still a Tibberton name.
Tandy Demographics
Average Tandy Salary in
United States
$47,349 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tandy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tandy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tandy (Arabic: تاندي, Russian: Танды, Tibetan: རྟ་མགྲིན།) is most common in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tandy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 66,714th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 975,706 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 40 percent of Tandy are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 120,637th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 3,471 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,832 people, or 1 in 127,987. In The United States Tandy is most frequent in: Texas, where 11 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Kentucky, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in England, where 34 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Tandy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tandy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tandy surname grew 283 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 181 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 906 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 73 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Tandy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tandy surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.76% registered with the party.
The amount Tandy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 250.04% more than the national average, earning 1,211,410 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning R 244,272 per year; in United States they earn 9.73% more than the national average, earning $47,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $61,505 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tandy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tandy in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྟ་མགྲིན། | tamdrin | - |
| Tandy in the Russian language | ||
| Танды | tandy | - |
| Tandy in the Arabic language | ||
| تاندي | tandy | - |
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