Tillison Surname
Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname
Tillison Surname Definition:
A corruption of Tillotson, which see. In the same way Ibbison is often a corruption of Ibbotson, and Sissison of Sissotson, all being Yorkshire surnames derived from feminine personal names, viz. Matilda, Isabel, and Cecilia.
1677.
Read More About This SurnameTillison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 976 | 1:371,372 | 32,921 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 233 | 1:215,531 | 18,426 |
Tillison Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of Tillotson, which see. In the same way Ibbison is often a corruption of Ibbotson, and Sissison of Sissotson, all being Yorkshire surnames derived from feminine personal names, viz. Matilda, Isabel, and Cecilia.
1677. Married — George Smith and Hannah Taylor, by Dr. Tillison (i.e. Tillotson): St. Michael, Cornhill.
1748. — Richard Tillison and Margaret Stone: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
Tillie’s or Tilly’s Son: v. Tilly 2, 3.
Tillison Demographics
Average Male Tillison Height
179.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tillison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tillison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tillison occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tillison? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 340,354th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 6,747,728 people. The last name Tillison is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Tillison live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 976 people, or 1 in 371,372. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 24 percent live, Georgia, where 8 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.
Tillison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tillison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tillison surname rose 419 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 205 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tillison Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tillison last name are 2.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.44% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tillison earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $42,274 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.65% more than the national average, earning $57,953 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillitson | 94 | 133 | / |
| Tillieson | 94 | 11 | / |
| Tillisson | 94 | 8 | / |
| Tillittson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Tilleson | 88 | 70 | / |
| Tellison | 88 | 69 | / |
| Tillyson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tillisen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Tyllison | 88 | 0 | / |
| Tillisom | 88 | 0 | / |
| Tilletson | 82 | 3 | / |
| Tiolleson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thillisen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Tillishan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Tillesson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Tillitsan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Tellitson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Thellison | 82 | 0 | / |
| Telleson | 75 | 56 | / |
| Tellyson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tylleson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tellesson | 71 | 15 | / |
| Telletson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tlisane | 67 | 170 | / |
| Tlaisun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tlisang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tellesan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tellesang | 59 | 26 | / |
| Tellejohn | 59 | 5 | / |
| Telletsen | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tellesand | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tlidjan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Tlizant | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tlesang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tliczan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tlidjane | 50 | 1,304 | / |
| Tleasant | 50 | 4 | / |
| Thlidjan | 50 | 2 | / |
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