Tebay Surname
Approximately 2,056 people bear this surname
Tebay Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tebay,' a township in the parish of Orton, Westmorland.
Thomas de Tybay, Cumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Walter de Tybay, Westmorland: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameTebay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 921 | 1:143,593 | 14,179 |
| United States | 442 | 1:820,043 | 62,958 |
| England | 318 | 1:175,214 | 15,952 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Ireland | 36 | 1:130,804 | 6,280 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 200 | 1:121,877 | 11,575 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Tebay (22) may also be a first name.
Tebay Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tebay,' a township in the parish of Orton, Westmorland.
Thomas de Tybay, Cumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Walter de Tybay, Westmorland: ibid.
Johannes Tybey, of Sedburgh, near Tebay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1784. Married — John Tebay and Catherine Patience Pritchard: St. George, Hanover Square.
1801. — John Tibbey and Susanna Woollerton: ibid.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Tebay (Westmd.), 14th cent. Tybay, Tybey(e, 13th cent. Tibbeie, Tybbeye, Thebeye, Thyby, etc. [Earlier forms are desirable; but as the township is “situated under Tebay Fell" the name is evid. Scandinavian, and the second element rather Old Norse bý-r, a farm, estate, than Old Norse ey, island; the first element doubtless being an abrasion of a pers. name, prob. one of the various Old Norse Thíoð- ( = Anglo-Saxon Théod-) names]
A location name in Westmorland.
Tebay Demographics
Average Tebay Salary in
United States
$35,449 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tebay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tebay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tebay occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tebay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 202,554th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,544,526 people. The surname Tebay occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Tebay reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 921 people, or 1 in 143,593. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Papua, where 99 percent are found and West Papua, where 0 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and England, where 15 percent are found.
Tebay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tebay has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 961 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 159 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 400 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tebay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tebay surname are 23.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tebay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.85% less than the national average, earning $35,449 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.53% less than the national average, earning $46,936 CAD per year.
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