Teviotdale Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Teviotdale Surname Definition:

From the district of the same name in Roxburghshire. Archibaldus Teuidall (an old spelling of the place name) witnessed a quitclaim of the lands of Eduluestun to the church of Glasgow in 1233 (REG., p. 140), Archibald Theuidalie witnessed a process of relaxation, c, 1328 (Kelso, p, 370), John Tevidale, a Scotsman, was murdered in England, 1419 (Bain, IV, 795), and Robert Tiviedaill was warded for murder in the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, in 1683 (BOEC.

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Teviotdale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland811:66,0975,205
England191:2,932,529101,561
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Wales61:515,75523,171
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland661:56,7153,681
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Teviotdale Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the district of the same name in Roxburghshire. Archibaldus Teuidall (an old spelling of the place name) witnessed a quitclaim of the lands of Eduluestun to the church of Glasgow in 1233 (REG., p. 140), Archibald Theuidalie witnessed a process of relaxation, c, 1328 (Kelso, p, 370), John Tevidale, a Scotsman, was murdered in England, 1419 (Bain, IV, 795), and Robert Tiviedaill was warded for murder in the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, in 1683 (BOEC., VIII, p. 151). Sergeant Teviotdale, R. A. F., was killed in action, 1940.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Teviotdale Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Teviotdale Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Teviotdale is held by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teviotdale? popularity and diffusion

The last name Teviotdale is the 1,637,889th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Teviotdale are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 66,097. In Scotland Teviotdale is most numerous in: Angus, where 59 percent reside, Dundee City, where 15 percent reside and City of Edinburgh, where 14 percent reside. Beside Scotland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Teviotdale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Teviotdale has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Teviotdale last name grew 123 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Teviotdale Last Name Statistics demography

Teviotdale earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.46% more than the national average, earning $68,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teviodale952/
Tiviotdale903/
Teviotoale900/
Tevoitdale900/
Tevodhale841/
Tveitdal7842/
Devotale7811/
Tievital781/
Tividale781/
Tevdal758/
Tevoedjle7410/
de Vitale744/
Devtale7110,538/
Devidal711,116/
Toftdal71228/
Tividal7120/
Devital715/
Tevudal713/
Tivital712/
Tifdale711/
Tavodle710/
Devatale67535/
Toftdahl67363/
de Vidal6781/
Divitale6719/
Tyvitalo6714/
de Vital6711/
Devidyal6710/
Tivatale675/
Devitala674/
Tevedahl674/
Devidial674/
Devadale673/
Devidala673/
Devtalhe672/
Ddevtale672/
Tovidole671/
Devtalae671/
Devetale671/

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