Tidey Surname
Approximately 1,443 people bear this surname
Tidey Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Tiffany', from the nick. Tidd, and the pet form Tiddy or Tidy; v. Tiffany. (a) Nick. 'the tidy,' the neat in personal appearance and habit.
Stephen Tydy, Close Rolls, 26 Edward III.
Read More About This SurnameTidey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 606 | 1:91,944 | 9,880 |
| United States | 333 | 1:1,088,465 | 79,042 |
| Australia | 238 | 1:113,427 | 12,604 |
| New Zealand | 101 | 1:44,835 | 7,402 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Ireland | 6 | 1:784,823 | 16,062 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 347 | 1:70,246 | 7,869 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Tidey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Tiffany', from the nick. Tidd, and the pet form Tiddy or Tidy; v. Tiffany. (a) Nick. 'the tidy,' the neat in personal appearance and habit.
Stephen Tydy, Close Rolls, 26 Edward III.
1788. Married — Joseph Piggon and Henrietta Tidy: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) 1 Ready, Prompt; Honest; Neat [Middle English tidy, tidi; from Middle English tid(e, Old English tíd, time, season (cp. Scandinavian tidig = Dutch tijdig, early, timely] And travailleth and tilieth For a tretour also soore As for a trewe tidy man.—Piers Plowman, 13837-9.
(rarely) 2 for the Anglo-Saxon Tidi, Tida (v. under Tidd), with the English diminutive suit. -e)y.
in the absence of any more recondite etymology, I presume that this name, and Tidyman, refer to neatness of dress in the original bearers.
From Tadhg, the Irish form of Thady, i. e. Thaddeus. MacTaidhg or Teige, O'Taidhg or O'Teige (mentioned by O'Herin as chiefs of Ui Maile and of Ui Teigh) anglicised their name to Tighe. They derive their name from Irish tadhg, a poet, philoophers.
From Tydee; a location name in Monmouth.
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Tidey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tidey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tidey (Russian: Тидей) is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tidey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 270,292nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,050,274 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Tidey are found; 45 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Tidey is most common in England, where it is borne by 606 people, or 1 in 91,944. In England Tidey is most common in: Kent, where 15 percent are found, East Sussex, where 12 percent are found and West Sussex, where 11 percent are found. Excluding England it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 16 percent are found.
Tidey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tidey has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tidey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tidey are 37.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.95% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tidey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.48% more than the national average, earning $59,860 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tidey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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| Tidey in the Russian language | ||
| Тидей | tidej | - |
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Tidey Reference & Research
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