Times Surname
Approximately 1,273 people bear this surname
Times Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Timothy,' from the nick. Tim; v. Timbs.
1564-5. Richard Tyms, New Coll.: Register of the University of Oxford.
1752. Married — Dennis Tims and Mary Edwards: St.
Read More About This SurnameTimes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,007 | 1:91,297 | 7,912 |
| Brazil | 119 | 1:1,798,944 | 58,246 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 150 | 1:334,791 | 25,907 |
Times (5,712) may also be a first name.
Times Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Timothy,' from the nick. Tim; v. Timbs.
1564-5. Richard Tyms, New Coll.: Register of the University of Oxford.
1752. Married — Dennis Tims and Mary Edwards: St. George, Hanover Square.
1764. — Jeremiah Ogbourn and Mary Timson: ibid.
1771. — Richard Timms and Mary Hughes: ibid.
1785. — Matthew Times and Mary Hall: ibid.
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thomas,' from the nick. Tom; v. Thom and Tombs.
1736. Buried — Rachiel Toms: St, Antholin (London).
1746. Married — Robert Peverel and Mary Toms: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1749. — Clifton Tomson and Anne Hoggor: ibid.
1768. — Richard Tomes and Mary Bingham: St. George, Hanover Square.
An English surname of recent introduction. From Tim(m), a diminutive of Timothy, with genitive -s.
= Tims, q.v.
Probably the same as Tims, a diminutive of Timothy.
A corruption of Timms, from Timothy.
Timms or Tims is an old Banbury name, which has long been connected with the corporation of that town. Sarah Timms, a Quakeress of Banbury, lay in prison for six months in 1655 for "exhorting the priest to fear the Lord" (B.), a circumstance characteristic of the fanaticism of those "good old days." The name was represented in the parish of Enstone 150 years ago (J.).
Times Demographics
Average Times Salary in
England
£32,281
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Times Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Times Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Times (Arabic: تايمز) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Times? popularity and diffusion
The surname Times is the 298,939th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,724,702 people. The surname Times occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Times are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 79 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 88,410th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 5,712 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,007 people, or 1 in 91,297. Outside of Egypt it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.
Times Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Times earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.76% more than the national average, earning R 353,508 per year and in Colombia they earn 11.66% less than the national average, earning $20,055,500 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Times Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Times in the Arabic language | ||
| تايمز | taymz | - |
| زمن | zmn | - |
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