Tannett Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Tannett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Daniel,' from the nick. Dan, and diminutive Danet, sharpened to Tanet; v. Dannett; compare Tennyson for Dennison, or Tancock for Dancock. The Cheshire Wills contain many references to the family of Danat, or Dannat, or Dannett.
Read More About This SurnameTannett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Tannett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Daniel,' from the nick. Dan, and diminutive Danet, sharpened to Tanet; v. Dannett; compare Tennyson for Dennison, or Tancock for Dancock. The Cheshire Wills contain many references to the family of Danat, or Dannat, or Dannett. In two instances the initial letter is T, not Calendarium Rotulorum Chartarum.
1670. Thomas Tanat, of Broxton: Wills at Chester.
1674. Ann Tannat, of Broxton: ibid.
1768. Married — Thomas Tannatt and Sarah Jones: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Tann2 (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -at, -et.
There seems to have been some confusion with Dannatt, Dannett, q.v.
Tannett Demographics
Average Tannett Salary in
United States
$30,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tannett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tannett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tannett is found most frequently in England. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Tannett click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tannett? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Tannett reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,185,491. In England Tannett is most frequent in: Greater London, where 40 percent are found, Kent, where 34 percent are found and West Midlands, where 9 percent are found. Besides England this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Tannett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tannett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 152 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tannett Last Name Statistics demography
Tannett earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% less than the national average, earning $30,750 USD per year.
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