Tisza Surname
Approximately 2,230 people bear this surname
Tisza Surname User-submission:
Hungarian surname of persons related to the Tisza river or its neighbourhood. Could take other forms like Tiszai, Tiszavölgyi etc. Already in Ancient Times, the river was called Tisia, whose original meaning is uncertain and disputed.
Read More About This SurnameTisza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,841 | 1:5,332 | 620 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| Peru | 143 | 1:222,267 | 9,751 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Tisza (35) may also be a first name.
Tisza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Hungarian surname of persons related to the Tisza river or its neighbourhood. Could take other forms like Tiszai, Tiszavölgyi etc. Already in Ancient Times, the river was called Tisia, whose original meaning is uncertain and disputed.
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Tisza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tisza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tisza is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tisza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tisza is the 189,430th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,267,958 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Tisza reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.
This surname is most widespread in Hungary, where it is borne by 1,841 people, or 1 in 5,332. In Hungary Tisza is most frequent in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 43 percent reside, Budapest, where 11 percent reside and Pest County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Hungary Tisza occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.
Tisza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tisza surname are 8.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.7% being registered with the political party.
The amount Tisza earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 40.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,281 per year and in United States they earn 7.42% more than the national average, earning $46,350 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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