Tomlyn Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Tomlyn Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thomas,' from the nick. Tom, and diminutive Tom-lin.
John Tomelyn: Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John Tnomelyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Robert Thomelynsone: Pardons Roll, 16 Richard II.
Read More About This SurnameTomlyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 88 | 1:276,993 | 19,333 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Tomlyn (67) may also be a first name.
Tomlyn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thomas,' from the nick. Tom, and diminutive Tom-lin.
John Tomelyn: Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John Tnomelyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Robert Thomelynsone: Pardons Roll, 16 Richard II.
Henricus Thomlynson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Alicia Tomlyn-wyff, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
Ricardus Tomlynson, 1379: ibid.
Matilda Tomelyn-doghter, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1752. Married — Alex. Tomlyn and Ann Knight: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1763. — Thomas Tomlins and Elizabeth Blake: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Tomlin, q.v.
Tomlyn Demographics
Average Tomlyn Salary in
United States
$33,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tomlyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomlyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tomlyn is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tomlyn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomlyn? popularity and diffusion
Tomlyn is the 2,203,767th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Tomlyn occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Tomlyn live; 54 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tomlyn is also the 1,191,548th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Tomlyn is most prevalent in: Nebraska, where 32 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 14 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.
Tomlyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tomlyn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tomlyn last name increased 314 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tomlyn Last Name Statistics demography
Tomlyn earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomlin | 83 | 24,074 | / |
| Tamlyn | 83 | 669 | / |
| Tomlen | 83 | 27 | / |
| Tomiln | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tomlén | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tomlym | 83 | 0 | / |
| Thomlin | 77 | 35 | / |
| Tomling | 77 | 24 | / |
| Tomlina | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tomllin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thomlen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toumlin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomhlng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomlien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tomlinn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tomellin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomillin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tumlin | 67 | 1,483 | / |
| Tamlin | 67 | 942 | / |
| Tomlenova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tomlim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tomillina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tamyln | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tamiln | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomlenová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuomlien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamlen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tumlen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tamlym | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tamling | 62 | 330 | / |
| Tamlene | 62 | 14 | / |
| Thamlin | 62 | 4 | / |
| Tamleng | 62 | 3 | / |
| Tumling | 62 | 2 | / |
| Tamlina | 62 | 2 | / |
| Tumhlin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tammlin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tamellin | 57 | 94 | / |
| Thamling | 57 | 59 | / |
| Tammling | 57 | 57 | / |
| Tamlenova | 53 | 4 | / |
| Theumling | 53 | 3 | / |
| Tamlem | 50 | 2 | / |
| Tumlim | 50 | 1 | / |
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