Tassie Surname
Approximately 1,033 people bear this surname
Tassie Surname Definition:
A rare Scots surname, probably a diminutive of French taisson, a badger. The modern French surname is Tesson or Teysson. compare Tassin de Neubaut, 1296 (Bain, II, 742) and Tassyn de Loran, 1323. John Tassy was admitted burgess of Glasgow, 1594 (Burgesses).
Read More About This SurnameTassie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 348 | 1:1,041,549 | 76,349 |
| Australia | 186 | 1:145,138 | 15,497 |
| Canada | 123 | 1:299,558 | 27,752 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Scotland | 42 | 1:127,472 | 7,985 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Ireland | 19 | 1:247,839 | 9,475 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 40 | 1:93,580 | 4,818 |
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Tassié (8) are calculated separately.
Tassie (734) may also be a first name.
Tassie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A rare Scots surname, probably a diminutive of French taisson, a badger. The modern French surname is Tesson or Teysson. compare Tassin de Neubaut, 1296 (Bain, II, 742) and Tassyn de Loran, 1323. John Tassy was admitted burgess of Glasgow, 1594 (Burgesses). Margaret Tassie or Tasi and others were charged with committing assault at Gartnavell, 1634 (RPC., 2. ser. v p 323,643). James Tassie (1735-1799) was a celebrated gem-engraver.
Tassie Demographics
Average Tassie Salary in
United States
$37,293 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tassie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tassie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tassie has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as: Tassié. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tassie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 352,668th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,054,740 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Tassie reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tassie is also the 303,966th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 734 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 1,041,549. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 12 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and New Hampshire, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.
Tassie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tassie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tassie last name rose 2,047 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tassie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tassie last name are 5.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tassie earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 21.02% less than the national average, earning R 187,680 per year; in United States they earn 13.57% less than the national average, earning $37,293 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $52,745 CAD per year.
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