Tansley Surname
Approximately 3,492 people bear this surname
Tansley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tansley,' a hamlet in the parish of Crich, Derbyshire, near Matlock.
1788. Married —Thomas Pooley and Catherine Tansley: St. George, Hanover Square.
1806. — James Tansley and Charlotte Ablett: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameTansley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,193 | 1:25,407 | 3,481 |
| United States | 351 | 1:1,032,647 | 75,818 |
| Canada | 334 | 1:110,316 | 11,818 |
| Australia | 245 | 1:110,187 | 12,273 |
| New Zealand | 157 | 1:28,843 | 5,032 |
| Ireland | 57 | 1:82,613 | 4,798 |
| Wales | 55 | 1:56,264 | 5,128 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Cook Islands | 3 | 1:6,060 | 1,122 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,101 | 1:22,139 | 3,117 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Tansley (34) may also be a first name.
Tansley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tansley,' a hamlet in the parish of Crich, Derbyshire, near Matlock.
1788. Married —Thomas Pooley and Catherine Tansley: St. George, Hanover Square.
1806. — James Tansley and Charlotte Ablett: ibid.
. belonging to Tansley (Derby), the Domesday Taneslege [Old English leáh, a lea: the first element seems to be the genit. of the O.Scand. pers. name Tann-r (v. Tann2]
A township in co. Derby.
A location name in Derbyshire.
Tansley Demographics
Average Tansley Salary in
United States
$42,894 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tansley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tansley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tansley is most common in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tansley? popularity and diffusion
Tansley is the 129,623rd most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,086,926 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Tansley live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles. Tansley is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 34 people.
The surname Tansley is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 2,193 people, or 1 in 25,407. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 8 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 8 percent reside and Essex, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.
Tansley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tansley has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Tansley surname increased 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 662 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 271 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it increased 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 230 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tansley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Tansley last name is principally Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tansley last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Tansley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 315.01% more than the national average, earning R 986,220 per year; in United States they earn 0.59% less than the national average, earning $42,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $55,074 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teansley | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tanssley | 93 | 0 | / |
| Tanscley | 93 | 0 | / |
| Tansle | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tansly | 92 | 0 | / |
| Tonsley | 86 | 43 | / |
| Tanslie | 86 | 12 | / |
| Tansler | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tamsley | 86 | 5 | / |
| Tanxley | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tanssle | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tanselle | 80 | 113 | / |
| Tounsley | 80 | 74 | / |
| Tonnsley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tansla | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tansli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanzle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanxly | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tonsly | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tanzler | 71 | 264 | / |
| Tonsler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tomsley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tansella | 67 | 144 | / |
| Tanselli | 67 | 29 | / |
| Thomsley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tancelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamshler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangille | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonsllee | 67 | 0 | / |
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