Tuffield Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Tuffield Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Touville (Eure, Normandy), anciently Tyovilla, Tyouvilla [Latin villa, farm, estate: the first element is doubtful]

Tuffield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1781:313,02323,520
Australia1001:269,95724,430
United States971:3,736,690206,520
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tuffield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Touville (Eure, Normandy), anciently Tyovilla, Tyouvilla [Latin villa, farm, estate: the first element is doubtful]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

For Toville. Wiard de Toville, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

The Norman People (1874)

Tuffield Last Name Facts

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

Tuffield is most common in England. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuffield? popularity and diffusion

Tuffield is the 744,013th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Tuffield reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 313,023. In England it is most frequent in: Kent, where 39 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and Essex, where 7 percent reside. Not including England it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Tuffield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tuffield has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tuffield surname rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 9,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tuffield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tuffield are 5.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the party.

Tuffield earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.87% less than the national average, earning $34,576 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuffild931/
Tufield930/
Taufield8812/
Toffield880/
Tufeld8688/
Tofield80390/
Teufeld801/
Tafield800/
Tapfield7571/
Tuchfeld7570/
Tayfield7557/
Thofield754/
Thusfeld751/
Towfield751/
Tuchfeldt7110/
Teifeld6757/
Tofeldt6756/
Taffelt6738/
Todfeld6715/
Taifeld6714/
Teufelt676/
Tajfeld675/
Totfeld675/
Tafeldt671/
Thufelt670/
Toufflet63247/
Todtfeld6321/
Thofeldt6313/
Teichfeld591/
Tuflåt5717/
Tofelt5711/
Tuflet570/
Theisfeldt561/
Touflet53123/
Tafflet5365/
Thofelt5358/
Teifelt5314/
Tuflått5313/
Tasfilt531/
Tofäldt531/
Tofelts530/
Todtfelt501/

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