Titmass Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Titmass Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the titmouse.' Not to be confounded with Titchmarsh, which see. 'Tytemose, bryd, frottdator': Promptorium Parvulorum 'The mouse a tittimouse was no doubt' (Halliwell).

1651. Married — William Titimouse and Anne Pertus, of Ingerston, Essex: Reg.

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Titmass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:2,321,58686,519
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508

Titmass Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the titmouse.' Not to be confounded with Titchmarsh, which see. 'Tytemose, bryd, frottdator': Promptorium Parvulorum 'The mouse a tittimouse was no doubt' (Halliwell).

1651. Married — William Titimouse and Anne Pertus, of Ingerston, Essex: Reg. St. Peter, Cornhill.

In a list of recusants, 1580, presented by the Vicar of Kirkham, Lancashire, appears:

'Also Diev. Tytmouse, conversant in the company of two widows, viz. mistress Alice Clyfton and mistress Jane Clyfton': Croston s edit, of Baines' Lancashire.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Tittmuss: Tittmuss is an old name in Stevenage and Ippolitts (Cus.). It is represented by Titmas in the adjoining county of Bedford, and as Tytemers it occurred in Cambridgeshire in the 13th century (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Titmass Last Name Facts

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

The last name Titmass is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Titmass? popularity and diffusion

The surname Titmass is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Titmass live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 2,321,586. In England Titmass is most prevalent in: Greater Manchester, where 96 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 4 percent reside. Besides England Titmass is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Titmass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Titmass has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Titmass last name rose 104 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Titmass Last Name Statistics demography

Titmass earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning $62,333 USD per year.

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Timay6777/
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Timea6761/
Tuima6747/
Timaa6746/
Ttima6740/
Tymas6729/
Tihma6720/
Timad6714/
Titmouse6710/
Timax677/
Timaj677/
Timoa676/
Timaz675/
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