Tildsley Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Tildsley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tyldesley,' a parish in South Lancashire. The surname passed on at some period to London, and is commoner there than in Lancashire.
Hugo de Tyldesley, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward.
Read More About This SurnameTildsley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 237 | 1:235,097 | 19,437 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| Australia | 98 | 1:275,466 | 24,785 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 212 | 1:114,978 | 11,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Tildsley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tyldesley,' a parish in South Lancashire. The surname passed on at some period to London, and is commoner there than in Lancashire.
Hugo de Tyldesley, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward.
Henry de Tyldesley, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Thurstan Tyldslay, Lancashire, 1563: Wills at Chester.
Richard Tildesley, of Preston, Lancashire: ibid.
1593. Thurstan Tyldslay: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1624. Married — Philip Tillsley and Ann Daniell: St. Mary Aldermary.
(English) belonging to Tyldesley (Lancs), 13th cent. Tyldesley, Tildesle [An unrecorded Anglo-Saxon pers. name (in the genit.) seems to be involved here, prob. *Tiloð, from til, good, with the diminutive suff. -oð: + Old English leáh (Middle English ley, le, etc.), a lea, meadow]
(English) One who came from Tyldesley (Tilwald's meadow), in Lancashire.
A chapelry in Lancashire, at an early period the residence of the family. See Ormerod's Miscel. Palat. p. 26.
Tildsley Demographics
Average Tildsley Salary in
United States
$49,097 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tildsley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tildsley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tildsley occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tildsley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 630,290th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Tildsley are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 235,097. In England Tildsley is most frequent in: Greater Manchester, where 32 percent reside, Cheshire, where 29 percent reside and Merseyside, where 7 percent reside. Beside England this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 20 percent reside.
Tildsley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tildsley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Tildsley last name rose 112 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 362 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tildsley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tildsley last name are 22.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.19% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tildsley earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.78% more than the national average, earning $49,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29% less than the national average, earning $35,276 CAD per year.
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