Taylor-May Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Taylor-May Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Taylor & May.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taylor-May Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Taylor-May Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taylor-May Come From? nationality or country of origin

Taylor-May is found most in England. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taylor-May? popularity and diffusion

The last name Taylor-May is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Taylor-May live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most numerous in: Cornwall, where 20 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 20 percent are found and Lancashire, where 20 percent are found. Apart from England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taylormay951/
Taylor May901/
Taylor-Moye863/
Taylor-Me841/
Taylormo781/
Taylor Maia764/
Taylor-Home763/
Taylor Moyo761/
Taylor-Muoio732/
Taloram711/
Talrema711/
Talormi711/
Talarima67467/
Dalorima672/
Talirama672/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taylor-May
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