Tillen Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Tillen Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Matilda,' from nick. Till, diminutive Till-in, more generally diminutive Tillot (v. Tillotson). The 'g' in Tilling is excrescent, as in Jenning (v. Jennings). Cornwall, the last home of many a decayed font-name and pet form, retained Tillin till modern times.
Read More About This SurnameTillen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 105 | 1:530,648 | 33,151 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Tillén (10) are calculated separately.
Tillen (374) may also be a first name.
Tillen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Matilda,' from nick. Till, diminutive Till-in, more generally diminutive Tillot (v. Tillotson). The 'g' in Tilling is excrescent, as in Jenning (v. Jennings). Cornwall, the last home of many a decayed font-name and pet form, retained Tillin till modern times.
Stephanas Tyllyng, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1691. Married — John Tilling and Margaret Joy: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1779. Baptised — Tillane, daughter of William Hewett: Reg. St. Columb Major (Cornwall).
Colin is spelt Colane in the same register.
Tillen Demographics
Average Tillen Salary in
United States
$57,130 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tillen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tillen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tillen (Russian: Тиллен) has its highest incidence in England. It can be rendered as: Tillén. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tillen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Tillen are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tillen is also the 448,725th most frequent given name globally It is held by 374 people.
The last name is most common in England, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 530,648. In England Tillen is most common in: Berkshire, where 34 percent live, Gloucestershire, where 14 percent live and Northamptonshire, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Tillen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tillen has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 477 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 172 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tillen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tillen surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tillen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 32.4% more than the national average, earning $57,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning $46,516 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillén | 94 | 10 | / |
| Thillen | 92 | 224 | / |
| Tillien | 92 | 5 | / |
| Tuillen | 92 | 3 | / |
| Thiellen | 86 | 73 | / |
| Thillien | 86 | 46 | / |
| Thuillen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tillem | 83 | 334 | / |
| Tillin | 83 | 140 | / |
| Tellen | 83 | 89 | / |
| Töllen | 83 | 12 | / |
| Tillyn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tillng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tillne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tyllen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tlen | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tlln | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tilling | 77 | 3,001 | / |
| Thellen | 77 | 211 | / |
| Telleen | 77 | 157 | / |
| Telleng | 77 | 69 | / |
| Tillion | 77 | 50 | / |
| Toellen | 77 | 42 | / |
| Thüllen | 77 | 26 | / |
| Tellien | 77 | 14 | / |
| Taellen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuillin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tellent | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tillyon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tuellen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tloen | 73 | 271 | / |
| Tlaen | 73 | 7 | / |
| Thlen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tleun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Telln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tlene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tlehn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thellend | 71 | 286 | / |
| Thiellin | 71 | 24 | / |
| Tellenne | 71 | 21 | / |
| Thillion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thuellen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tellin | 67 | 439 | / |
| Thlaen | 67 | 186 | / |
| Tillim | 67 | 122 | / |
| Tellem | 67 | 96 | / |
| Tellyn | 67 | 35 | / |
| Tln | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tellne | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tällin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyllin | 67 | 1 | / |
Tillen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tillen in the Russian language | ||
| Тиллен | tillen | - |
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Footnotes
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