Titmous Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Titmous 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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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
Titmous 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.
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.).
Titmous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Titmous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Titmous is most common in England. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Titmous? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 14,316,765th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Titmous are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
Titmous is most numerous in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Titmous is mostly concentrated in: Buckinghamshire, where 100 percent live.
Titmous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Titmous has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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