Tawney Surname
Approximately 2,105 people bear this surname
Tawney Surname Definition:
Or Tany, a baronial name. Alan de Taneo, Samson, John, Eudo de Tany, and the Castle of T., Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Walchelin de T. occurs in Normandy 1119 (Ord. Vit, 856); Theodeline do Tani 1050 (Forester’s Ordericus, iii.
Read More About This SurnameTawney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,998 | 1:181,411 | 18,121 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 40 | 1:609,384 | 30,680 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 275 | 1:182,613 | 16,219 |
Tawney (650) may also be a first name.
Tawney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Or Tany, a baronial name. Alan de Taneo, Samson, John, Eudo de Tany, and the Castle of T., Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Walchelin de T. occurs in Normandy 1119 (Ord. Vit, 856); Theodeline do Tani 1050 (Forester’s Ordericus, iii. 473); Haseulf de T., Essex 1130; Gilbert de T., Essex 1158.
Tawney Demographics
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Tawney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tawney is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawney? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 198,621st most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,462,017 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Tawney reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 325,842nd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 650 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,998 people, or 1 in 181,411. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 14 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and West Virginia, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.
Tawney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tawney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tawney last name rose 727 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 148 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tawney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tawney last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Tawney are 19.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.98% being registered to vote for the party.
Tawney earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning $40,436 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thawney | 92 | 4 | / |
| Taawney | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawnney | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawneya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tawny | 91 | 9 | / |
| Tawne | 91 | 5 | / |
| Towney | 83 | 181 | / |
| Tawnie | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tawnay | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tawnyi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Thawne | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tewney | 83 | 2 | / |
| Thawny | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tawnei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawnoe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawnee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawnny | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tabney | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tawnoy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thowney | 77 | 41 | / |
| Tawniya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Towniey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tawneer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tauwner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tawnnie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thawner | 77 | 0 | / |
| Towne | 73 | 9,357 | / |
| Tawni | 73 | 41 | / |
| Tabne | 73 | 17 | / |
| Tawna | 73 | 17 | / |
| Tavne | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tewne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Towny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tewny | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tauwhnee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tavner | 67 | 249 | / |
| Tabneh | 67 | 88 | / |
| Teawna | 67 | 32 | / |
| Thawni | 67 | 27 | / |
| Thauny | 67 | 19 | / |
| Townie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tabnay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tawnna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Towned | 67 | 1 | / |
| Townoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavnys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Townys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tawnit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Townne | 67 | 0 | / |
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