Tice Surname
Approximately 14,635 people bear this surname
Tice Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the Tye.' 'Tye, an extensive common pasture': Halliwell. 'Tye: it generally means a small piece of common land close to a village, as Telscombe Tye, a few miles from Brighton': Lower, Patronymica Britannica.
Read More About This SurnameTice Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13,246 | 1:27,364 | 3,415 |
| Turkey | 325 | 1:239,451 | 16,815 |
| England | 320 | 1:174,119 | 15,890 |
| Canada | 275 | 1:133,984 | 13,895 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Albania | 57 | 1:51,124 | 6,660 |
| Thailand | 56 | 1:1,261,399 | 181,528 |
| Haiti | 53 | 1:201,583 | 7,706 |
| Poland | 48 | 1:791,849 | 63,527 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 288 | 1:84,637 | 8,940 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,227 | 1:15,562 | 1,993 |
The alternate forms: Tiçe (15) & Tíce (5) are calculated separately.
Tice (295) may also be a first name.
Tice Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the Tye.' 'Tye, an extensive common pasture': Halliwell. 'Tye: it generally means a small piece of common land close to a village, as Telscombe Tye, a few miles from Brighton': Lower, Patronymica Britannica.
Hugh de la Tye, Sussex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Peter atte-Tye, Norfolk, 10 Edward III: History of Norfolk.
Geoffrey le Tylere, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Ralph le Tilere, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Hugh le Tygheler. Rolls of Parliament.
Adam le Tiyghelere, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Robert le Tiegheler, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1611. Robert Tyler and Alice Callis: Marriage Lic. (London).
1658. Married — Thomas Nash and Mary Tiler: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Tisa, apparently a variant of Tesa, Tœsa [from Old English ge)tœse, pleasant (for the change from -s- to -c- cp. ‘twice’]
A topographical word of uncertain origin. It generally means a small piece of common land close to a village, as Telscombe Tye, a few miles from Brighton.
From ti, ty, a house, which in the pl. would become tiaz, ties, tiez, tyas, tyes, tyez (W. teios, cots, cottages). Pryce renders tyor, a helliar, thatcher, tiler. Gilbert says Sir Henry le Tyes, Lord Tyes, or (as Camden calls him) De Tiers, was lord of the manor of Tywarnhale "Tiers in Perran-Zabuloe. One of the Tyas families considers itself of Norman origin, and says the name is found written Teutonicus.
(Dutch.) A familiar abbreviation of Matthias.
From the Flemish, Thyes; from the Dutch, Theijs; from the French, Thiess; from the German, Thys; personal name A contraction of Mathias.
Tice was the name of the vicar of West Clandon in 1470 (M.). The name was to be found in Bucks in the reign of Edward I., and at the same time as Tyse in the county of Hunts (H. R.).
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Tice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tice Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tice is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Tiçe or Tíce. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tice? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 36,063rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 497,953 people. Tice is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Tice live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tice is also the 513,559th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 295 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 13,246 people, or 1 in 27,364. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 8 percent reside, Texas, where 7 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 46 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Tice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tice has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tice surname rose 410 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 111 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tice Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tice surname are 19.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.08% registered with the political party.
The amount Tice earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.25% less than the national average, earning R 87,324 per year; in United States they earn 1.2% less than the national average, earning $42,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% more than the national average, earning $50,875 CAD per year.
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