Tittensor Surname

528,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Tittensor Surname User-submission:

It comes from the village of Tittensor in Staffordshire, England. The village name itself is derived from an Old English personal name, Titten, and the word ofer, meaning 'slope,' 'hill,' or 'ridge'. Therefore, the name means 'Titten's slope' or 'Titten's hill'.

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Tittensor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2931:190,16416,878
Australia2111:127,94213,963
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1771:137,71412,521
Scotland81:467,90212,875

Tittensor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It comes from the village of Tittensor in Staffordshire, England. The village name itself is derived from an Old English personal name, Titten, and the word ofer, meaning 'slope,' 'hill,' or 'ridge'. Therefore, the name means 'Titten's slope' or 'Titten's hill'.

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Tittensor Last Name Facts

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

Tittensor is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tittensor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 528,243rd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 11,888,329 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Tittensor reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Tittensor is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 190,164. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 42 percent reside, Shropshire, where 7 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 7 percent reside. Aside from England Tittensor is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Tittensor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tittensor has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Tittensor last name grew 166 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tittensor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tittensor last name are 31.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.38% being registered with the party.

Tittensor earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.97% more than the national average, earning $47,452 USD per year.

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