Tansey Surname
Approximately 5,489 people bear this surname
Tansey Surname Definition:
Mac an Tánaiste Of Sligo and north Roscommon.
The Irish synonym Ó Blioscáin arose in modern times from a misconception. SIF 144
Tansey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,742 | 1:132,188 | 13,909 |
| England | 1,345 | 1:41,426 | 5,308 |
| Ireland | 480 | 1:9,810 | 1,303 |
| Australia | 434 | 1:62,202 | 7,507 |
| Canada | 168 | 1:219,319 | 21,150 |
| New Zealand | 134 | 1:33,793 | 5,839 |
| Scotland | 77 | 1:69,530 | 5,379 |
| Wales | 41 | 1:75,476 | 6,450 |
| Northern Ireland | 16 | 1:115,315 | 6,804 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 446 | 1:9,932 | 1,441 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 453 | 1:53,809 | 6,458 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 435 | 1:115,445 | 11,380 |
Tansey (135) may also be a first name.
Tansey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac an Tánaiste Of Sligo and north Roscommon.
The Irish synonym Ó Blioscáin arose in modern times from a misconception. SIF 144
Mac an Tánaiste Of Sligo and north Roscommon.
The Irish synonym Ó Blioscáin arose in modern times from a misconception. SIF 144
(English) One who came from Tansey (island in the branch of a river), in Somerset.
Tansey Demographics
Average Male Tansey Height
177.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tansey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tansey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tansey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tansey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 87,623rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,327,664 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Tansey are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tansey is also the 797,647th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 135 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2,742 people, or 1 in 132,188. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 12 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live and Ireland, where 9 percent live.
Tansey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tansey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tansey surname increased 630 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 297 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 108 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 592 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 4,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tansey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Tansey last name are 5.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Tansey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $51,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.38% more than the national average, earning $62,788 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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