Tillis Surname

121,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tillis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tillis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6891:98,25410,933
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
England91:6,190,895170,599
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3301:152,17814,081

Tillis (100) may also be a first name.

Tillis Last Name Facts

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

Tillis is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tillis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tillis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tillis is the 121,363rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,930,987 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Tillis are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tillis is also the 946,056th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 100 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 3,689 people, or 1 in 98,254. In The United States Tillis is most prevalent in: Texas, where 20 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Tillis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tillis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tillis last name increased 1,118 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tillis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tillis surname are 8.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.7% being registered with the political party.

Tillis earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.62% less than the national average, earning $35,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tilliss9243/
Tillies9229/
Tillois9219/
Thillis922/
Ttillis920/
Tillish920/
Tilli913,052/
Tillisch86318/
Thillois86146/
Thillies8615/
Tiollais864/
Thillais863/
Tellis833,579/
Tillie831,436/
Tilles831,092/
Tillit83249/
Tillia83219/
Tielli83132/
Tillio8337/
Thilli8329/
Tillai8327/
Tillij8322/
Tyllis838/
Tiolli838/
Tilliy833/
Tilloi833/
Tillih831/
Tillii831/
Tillui831/
Thllis831/
Tillys831/
Tillei831/
Tilliz831/
Tlis8014/
Tlli804/
Thillisch800/
Tillich77707/
Tillitt77325/
Tellios77175/
Thillai77154/
Tellish77105/
Tilliez7788/
Tillges7765/
Telleis7726/
Tielles7724/
Tyllios7717/
Thilles7716/
Tilless7715/
Tellies7712/
Thellis7710/
Tilliey773/
Telliss772/
Thuilli771/
Tilleit771/
Thillie771/
Tillets770/
Thyllis770/
Tuilles770/
Tilloit770/
Tilleus770/
Tilleys770/
Telli7326,969/
Tilly737,956/
Tille732,869/
Tilla731,524/
Tölli731,140/
Tylli73180/
Tälli7381/
Tlais7372/
Tlish7360/
Tlois7326/
Tleis737/
Tillé734/
Tliss733/
Tlles732/
Tlise731/
Tülli731/
Télli731/
Tlisc731/
Tlies730/
Tllie730/
Thilliez71564/
Thillays7129/
Tellisch7112/
Tillesse717/
Tillesch717/
Tilluitz712/
Tillhest711/
Thelliss711/
Thielles711/
Thillges711/
Thyllois711/
Tillischova711/
Tillischová711/
Tilletts710/
Telles6750,636/
Tilley6737,421/
Tiller6716,157/
Tillya672,887/
Tellai672,069/
Tillet671,935/
Tilloy671,024/
Tellei67748/
Tellia67697/
Thilly67649/
Tillay67473/
Thille67449/
Tellie67110/
Tellio67104/
Tiella6798/
Tli6782/
Tyllia6745/
Tillge6730/
Thelli6728/
Tilleh6728/
Tielle6727/
Tuille6721/
Telliz6718/
Tillea6713/
Tijlla6713/
Tellys6710/
Tlaise678/
Tleiss677/
Tellip677/
Tlaiss677/
Tillez677/
Tilleu676/
Télles674/
Tellii673/
Telloi672/
Tillaa672/
Tielly672/
Tuillé672/
Tyllio671/
Teelli671/
Tilluy671/
Tillee671/
Tellli671/
Tellix671/
Toelli671/
Thillé671/
Thülli671/
Tillex671/
Tliesh671/
Tleise671/
Tllich670/
Tellit670/
Tylles670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tillis
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