Tickell Surname

390,407th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Tickell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tickhill,' a parish in the Union of Doncaster, Yorkshire By removal of a branch of this family into Lancashire, the surname is now more familiar in that county than in the county of its parentage.

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Tickell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3141:177,44616,095
Australia3041:88,80210,230
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Canada811:454,88439,362
Scotland321:167,3079,494
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2691:90,6159,390
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Tickell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tickhill,' a parish in the Union of Doncaster, Yorkshire By removal of a branch of this family into Lancashire, the surname is now more familiar in that county than in the county of its parentage.

Jordan de Tykehull, Nottinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Richard de Tikhill, 28 Edward I: Freemen of York.

Henricus de Tikhill, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Arthur Tickle, of Ormskirk, 1590: Wills at Chester.

Edward Tickle, of Manchester, apothecary. 1616: ibid.

Alice Tickhill, of Manchester, 1618: ibid.

1795. Married — Ebenezer Roebuck and Zipporah Tickell: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Tickhill (Yorks), 14th cent. Tikhill, 13th cent. Tykehull = the Goat-Hill [Old English ticc, a goat (v. under Tichborne) + Old English hyll (Middle English hull, etc.] This is more likely than a connexion with Scandinavian tik, a bitch.

(Celtic) Stout, Firm [Gaelic taiceil]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably Tickhill, a town and parish in Yorkshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

. From Tickhill, a parish and formerly a market town co. York, West Riding.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Or Tickhill, descended from a branch of the De Buislis, Barons of Tickhill, York, t. William I. See Bingham.

The Norman People (1874)

Tickell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tickell is found most in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tickell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 390,407th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Tickell live; 38 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Tickell is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 177,446. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 22 percent reside, Devon, where 11 percent reside and Cumbria, where 6 percent reside. Beside England this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Tickell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tickell has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Tickell last name rose 117 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 534 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 640 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tickell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Tickell last name is chiefly Anglican (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States Tickell are 28.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.48% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tickell earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.31% less than the national average, earning $39,132 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning $45,802 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tickel92447/
Tikell921/
Tichell8647/
Tuckell8621/
Thickel866/
Tiskell860/
Thicell860/
Tickill860/
Tikel8379/
Ticel8312/
Tickl837/
Thickill800/
Thiskell800/
Tuichell800/
Tekell77333/
Tuckel7744/
Tikkel7735/
Teckel7716/
Tikael778/
Tichel775/
Tikeel773/
Thikel772/
Tukell772/
Tikill771/
Tycell771/
Tiekel770/
Tikl7393/
Ticl7319/
Teakell71414/
Teekell71158/
Teichel7138/
Techell715/
Theckel712/
Texcell711/
Teckelt711/
Thiekel710/
Tuckill710/
Thukell710/
Tekel673,343/
Tükel671,839/
Tikil67502/
Tecel67113/
Tukel67109/
Tykhelle6740/
Tycel6721/
Teikl674/
Tücel671/
Ttikl671/
Taiquell671/
Tichehel671/
Tikhl671/
Theichel671/
Tykel671/
Thiskill670/

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